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
clever in trivial matters; sharp but petty-minded
in a low voice; (speak) in whispers
petty
petty
(coll.) hand
cerebellum (part of the brain)
bound feet (traditional)
small intestine
calf (of the leg)
small-flowered milkwort; medicinal herb
small-flowered milkwort; its medicinal root
a piece of cake; very easy (idiom); a small appetizer
erhua variant of xiǎo cài
erhua variant of xiǎo cài
(bird species of China) little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)
(bird species of China) little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)
(bird species of China) yellow-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea)
(bird species of China) yellow-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea)
spring onion; shallot
spring onion; shallot
baking soda; sodium bicarbonate
(coll.) little kid
(coll.) little kid