xiǎo

small; young; tiny

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 83rd character
Radical ⼩ (42.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 37

Definitions

小 xiǎo
  1. 1. small
  2. 2. young
  3. 3. tiny
  4. 4. few

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Words containing 小

Word Meaning
polio (poliomyelitis)
poliovirus
poliovirus
poliomyelitis; infantile paralysis
(coll.) young married couple
erhua variant of xiǎo liǎng kǒu
erhua variant of xiǎo liǎng kǒu
fig. spoiled girl; lit. little princess
mini bus (used for public transportation)
booklet; pamphlet; leaflet
Dagger Society, anti-Qing secret society who mounted an unsuccessful rebellion in 1855
Dagger Society, anti-Qing secret society who mounted an unsuccessful rebellion in 1855
absence makes the heart grow fonder
absence makes the heart grow fonder
petty maneuver; dirty trick; bad habit (e.g. nose-picking)
neighborhood; district
husband's younger brother; brother-in-law
(slang) bottom (in a homosexual relationship)
(polite) my humble person; unimportant; small
cutie; sweetie; TW camisole (women's garment)
cutie; sweetie; TW camisole (women's garment)
person from the same county
person from the same county
microphage (a type of white blood cell)
microphage (a type of white blood cell)