小乘 xiǎo shèng

DEFINITIONS

  1. Hinayana, the Lesser Vehicle
  2. Buddhism in India before the Mayahana sutras
  3. also pr. [Xiao3 cheng2]

CHARACTERS

小 xiǎo
HSK 1
small, tiny, insignificant
乘 shèng
HSK 4
ride, ascend; avail oneself of; numerary adjunct for vehicles