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矬子
cuó​zi

short person

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 矮矬子 ǎi​cuó​zi short person
    a short person; a midget
  • 矬子里拔将军 cuó​zi​lǐ​bá​jiāng​jūn to pick the best of a bad bunch
    Literally "to choose a general among dwarves"; to select the best available option from a group where none are particularly good.
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