| 1 | 矮 | 矮 | ǎi | ai3 | low; short (in length) | | |
| 2 | 矮小 | 矮小 | ǎi xiǎo | ai3 xiao3 | short and small; low and small; undersized | | |
| 3 | 矮矬 | 矮矬 | ǎi cuó | ai3 cuo2 | short (in stature) | | |
| 4 | 矮星 | 矮星 | ǎi xīng | ai3 xing1 | dwarf star | | |
| 5 | 矮林 | 矮林 | ǎi lín | ai3 lin2 | coppice; brushwood | | |
| 6 | 矮鹿 | 矮鹿 | ǎi lù | ai3 lu4 | Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus) | | |
| 7 | 矮胖 | 矮胖 | ǎi pàng | ai3 pang4 | short and stout; dumpy; roly-poly | | |
| 8 | 矮人 | 矮人 | ǎi rén | ai3 ren2 | dwarf | | |
| 9 | 矮树 | 矮樹 | ǎi shù | ai3 shu4 | short tree; bush; shrub | | |
| 10 | 矮小精悍 | 矮小精悍 | ǎi xiǎo jīng hàn | ai3 xiao3 jing1 han4 | short but intrepid (idiom) | | |
| 11 | 矮脚罗伞 | 矮腳羅傘 | ǎi jiǎo luó sǎn | ai3 jiao3 luo2 san3 | Ardisia villosa | | |
| 12 | 矮行星 | 矮行星 | ǎi xíng xīng | ai3 xing2 xing1 | dwarf planet | | |
| 13 | 矮杨梅 | 矮楊梅 | ǎi yáng méi | ai3 yang2 mei2 | dwarf bayberry (Myrica nana) | | |
| 14 | 矮油 | 矮油 | ǎi yóu | ai3 you2 | (slang) alternative for 哎呦 "oh my!" | | |
| 15 | 矮壮素 | 矮壯素 | ǎi zhuàng sù | ai3 zhuang4 su4 | chlormequat chloride; cycocel | | |
| 16 | 矮子 | 矮子 | ǎi zi | ai3 zi5 | short person; dwarf | | |
| 17 | 矮子里拔将军 | 矮子裡拔將軍 | ǎi zi li bá jiāng jūn | ai3 zi5 li5 ba2 jiang1 jun1 | lit. choose a general from among the dwarfs; fig. choose the best person available (out of a mediocre bunch) | | |
| 18 | 矮茎朱砂根 | 矮莖朱砂根 | ǎi jīng zhū shā gēn | ai3 jing1 zhu1 sha1 gen1 | short-stem Ardisia (Ardisia brevicaulis) | | |
| 19 | 矮脚苦蒿 | 矮腳苦蒿 | ǎi jiǎo kǔ hāo | ai3 jiao3 ku3 hao1 | see 熊胆草 | | |
| 20 | 矮脚白花蛇利草 | 矮腳白花蛇利草 | ǎi jiǎo bái huā shé lì cǎo | ai3 jiao3 bai2 hua1 she2 li4 cao3 | see 白花蛇舌草 | | |
| 21 | 矮化 | 矮化 | ǎi huà | ai3 hua4 | to dwarf; to stunt | | |
| 22 | 矮黑人 | 矮黑人 | ǎi hēi rén | ai3 hei1 ren2 | black dwarf (pejorative term for non-Han people) | | |
| 23 | 矮瓜 | 矮瓜 | ǎi guā | ai3 gua1 | eggplant (Cantonese) | | |
| 24 | 矮个儿 | 矮個兒 | ǎi gè r | ai3 ge4 r5 | a person of short stature; a short person | | |
| 25 | 矮杆品种 | 矮桿品種 | ǎi gǎn pǐn zhǒng | ai3 gan3 pin3 zhong3 | short-stalked variety; short straw variety | | |