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

Stroke order

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Words containing 小

Word Meaning
bomblet (of cluster bomb)
alley
petty; small-minded; narrow-minded
petty; small-minded; narrow-minded
careful; cautious and timid (idiom); prudent
(literary) urine
give small punishment as big warning
small punishment as warning; minor penalty
lentil
stingy; mean; timid
stingy; mean; timid
small-scale
small skills; folk musical theater
cheat sheet; crib sheet
erhua variant of xiǎo chāo
erhua variant of xiǎo chāo
to turn right (Shanghainese)
parentheses ( ) (math.); brackets
parentheses ( ) (math.); brackets
brief interlude; episode
vendor's stall
erhua variant of xiǎo tān
erhua variant of xiǎo tān
bronchiole
bronchiole