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隘

ài

HSK 6 Character

What 隘 means

1. bound formnarrow
2. bound forma defile; a narrow pass

Example sentences

• 别让狭隘的人让你相信你的梦想过于宏大。
  Don't let narrow-minded people convince you that your dreams are too big.

Words starting with 隘

• 隘口ài kǒumountain pass
• 隘谷ài gǔravine
• 隘路ài lùdefile; narrow passage

Words containing 隘

• 狭隘xiá ài(of a path etc) narrow; (of a living space etc) cramped…
• 山隘shān àimountain pass
• 要隘yào àistrategic pass
• 关隘guān àimountain pass
• 心胸狭隘xīn xiōng xiá àinarrow; petty-minded

Characters that look like 隘

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 随suíto follow; to comply with; varying according to...
• 隔géto separate; to partition; to stand or lie between
• 赌dǔto bet; to gamble
• 酯zhǐester
• 腥xīngfishy (smell)
• 缟gǎoplain white silk

Sounds the same

Read ài, tone for tone, but written differently.

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• 暧(of daylight) dim; obscure; clandestine
• 艾Chinese mugwort (Artemisia); moxa; used in transliteration
• 唉alas; oh dear
• 嗳(interj. of regret)
• 嫒used in 令嫒
• 瑷fine quality jade
• 砹astatine (chemistry)
• 鑀einsteinium (chemistry) (Tw); ionium (former name of thorium)
• 薆to cover; to hide; to conceal
• 僾indistinct; hazy; misty