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
to look down on; to underestimate
knife
neighborhood; district
small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts)
novelist
a nobody; nonentity
boat
a nobody; nonentity; insignificant soldier (idiom)
petty maneuver; dirty trick; bad habit (e.g. nose-picking)
tabloid newspaper
mini-car; wheelbarrow; barrow
clever in trivial matters; sharp but petty-minded
rascal; Rogue, Marvel Comics superhero
pediatrics; pediatric (department)
trail; bypath; bribery as a means of achieving a goal
careful; cautious and timid (idiom); prudent
tiny; fine; minute
small size (clothes etc); trumpet; (coll.) number one
petite; dainty; delicate
peddler; hawker
small and exquisite; delicate; compact
gossip; hearsay
unimpressive
primary school student; schoolchild; (fig.) beginner
lower leg (from knee to ankle); shank