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大 小 dà xiǎo
大 小
dà xiǎo
big--small
adj.
长 短 chánɡ duǎn
长 短
chánɡ duǎn
long--short
adj.
高 矮 ɡāo ǎi
高 矮
ɡāo ǎi
tall--short
adj.
胖 瘦 pànɡ shòu
胖 瘦
pànɡ shòu
fat--thin
adj.
宽 窄 kuān zhǎi
宽 窄
kuān zhǎi
wide--narrow
adj.
深 浅 shēn qiǎn
深 浅
shēn qiǎn
dark--light
adj.