窄 — meaning in English

English meaning

• narrow adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.
• parochial adj Relating to a parish, the local area a church serves.

Senses

窄 is used for these senses in English:

• narrow Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
• parochial (derogatory) Characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns to the exclusion of wider contexts; elementary in scope or outlook.

narrow — full definition

1. adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.
2. verb To make or become smaller in width or scope.
3. noun A narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies.

parochial — full definition

1. adj Relating to a parish, the local area a church serves.
2. adj Narrow-minded or overly focused on local matters, ignoring the wider picture.

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