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xiǎo



小
small


Definitions

Chinese > English
xiǎo
     1. small, tiny, little
           小孩 - child
           Antonyms: 大
     2. minor, petty
     3. briefly, for a short while
           小憩 - brief rest
     4. slightly, a little
     5. young
           小狗 - puppy
           小貓 - kitten
           小羊 - lamb
           這 嬰兒 太 小 了,不 能 自己 吃 東西。 - The baby is too young to feed itself.
           Antonyms: 老
     6. (the) youngest
           小兒子 - youngest son
     7. a young person; child, kid, baby
           一家老小 - the entire family, old and young
     8. Prefix used in front of family name to indicate informality or affection (for young people, 老 for elder people).
           For example, Someone called 李國寶/李国宝 can be called 小李.
     9. (humble) my, our
           小弟 - humble I
           小女 - humble my daughter
           小的 - humble I
     10. Short for 小學 (gloss=primary school)
     11.    Used in the abbreviation of the name of a primary school.
     12.   二Èr 小Xiǎo - No. 2 Primary School
     13.    Used with a number to indicate the level of primary education.
     14.   小一 - P1 (first year in primary school)
     15. (dialectal) concubine
     16. (Cantonese, minced oath) A euphemism of gloss=to fuck.
           小 你! - Duck you!
     17. (chiefly Taiwan vulgar) Alternative form of 潲 (siâu), chiefly used in 三小.
Chinese > Chinese
     1. 形容词. 不大。
     2. 形容词. 年輕﹑幼稚。
     3. 形容词. 排行最後或地位較低的。
     4. 形容词. 對自己或與自己有關的人事物的謙稱。
     5. 名词. 邪惡的人﹑壞人。
     6. 名词. 小孩、年幼者。
     7. 名词. 妾。
     8. 动词. 輕視。
     9. 动词. 操﹑發生性行為(廣東話粗口屌的忌諱語,例句:小你老母)
     10. 动词. 稍微。表示程度不深。
     11. 动词. 分类:漢語副詞
     12. 动词. 表對年紀輕者的暱稱。
     13. 动词. 分类:漢語前綴
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     1. 形容词.
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