小 xiǎo

small, tiny, insignificant

DEFINITIONS

  • small, tiny, insignificant
  • small
  • tiny
  • few
  • young

STROKES

WORDS

小看 xiǎo kàn to look down on; to underestimate
小刀 xiǎo dāo knife; CL:把[ba3]
小区 xiǎo qū neighborhood; district
小意思 xiǎo yì si small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts)
小说家 xiǎo shuō jiā School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhu1 zi3 bai3 jia1] during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC); novelist
小人物 xiǎo rén wù nonentity; a nobody
小船 xiǎo chuán boat
无名小卒 wú míng xiǎo zú insignificant soldier (idiom); a nobody; nonentity
小动作 xiǎo dòng zuò bad habit (e.g. nose-picking); petty maneuver; dirty trick; gamesmanship
小报 xiǎo bào tabloid newspaper
小车 xiǎo chē small model car; mini-car; small horse-cart; barrow; wheelbarrow; type of folk dance
小聪明 xiǎo cōng ming clever-clever; clever in trivial matters; sharp but petty-minded
小淘气 xiǎo táo qì Rogue, Marvel Comics superhero; rascal
小儿科 xiǎo ér kē pediatrics; pediatric (department); sth of little importance; trifle; a child's play; (slang) childish; petty; stingy
小道 xiǎo dào bypath; trail; bribery as a means of achieving a goal; minor arts (Confucian reference to agriculture, medicine, divination, and other professions unworthy of a gentleman)
小心谨慎 xiǎo xīn jǐn shèn cautious and timid (idiom); prudent; careful
细小 xì xiǎo tiny; fine; minute
小号 xiǎo hào trumpet; small size (clothes etc); (coll.) number one; to urinate; (humble) our store
娇小 jiāo xiǎo petite; delicate; dainty
小贩 xiǎo fàn peddler; hawker
小巧 xiǎo qiǎo small and exquisite; delicate; fine (features); compact; nifty
小道消息 xiǎo dào xiāo xi hearsay; gossip
小样 xiǎo yàng galley proof (printing); unimpressive; (coll.) little guy (mild insult also used as an affectionate term)
小学生 xiǎo xué shēng primary school student; schoolchild; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; (fig.) beginner
小腿 xiǎo tuǐ lower leg (from knee to ankle); shank
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