short, loose trousers reaching partway to the knee; shorts.

an outer garment, esp. for men and boys, extending from the waist generally to the ankles, and divided into separate coverings for the legs; pants; trousers.

the annual plant Cicer arietinum of Papilionaceae family; chicken pea plant.

its edible pea; chicken pea.

a wedge-shaped hand tool with a sharp blade for cutting or shaping stone; a chisel.

a measure of time equal to forty eight seconds.

a very short period of time; moment; an instant.

a man capable of; an able man.

a person belonging to, coming from or native of to China.

a kind of fragrant camphor, obtained from the China camphor tree (Laurus Camphora) used in cooking and medicinal preparations; China camphor.

a kind of silk cloth, formerly produced in China.

the nice variety of sugar.

a variety in sugarcane.

a kind of percussion instrument used to make a loud sound in battlefield.

of, pertaining to or made in China, its people or their languages or culture; Chinese.

(dial.) a plant disease that affects sweet potato.

the habitual act of making merry, taking much pleasure, engaging in gratifying oneself.

a flexible series of joined links, usu. in the form of rings of metal passing through one another, used to pull, confine, support, measure or transmit power; a chain.

a chain of gold, silver, etc., worn around the neck as an ornament; a necklace.

of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little; small.

that which is small in size; a little thing.

a male child; a boy.

a small wooden piece (of four to five inches in length), tapered at both ends, played by hitting one end of it with a small stick and sending it flying in the air by children.

a movable bone at the front of the human knee; the patella; the knee-cap.

that which is small or little.