Radical (Bushou)
小 Radical 42
Strokes
3
Structure
Mandarin
xiǎo
Pinyin
xiao3
Kanji /
Cangjie
NC 弓金
Sijiao
9000.0
Wubi
IHTY
CNS 11643
1-4451
Unicode
U+5C0F
GB2312
D0A1
BIG5
A470
小 xiǎo small / tiny / few / young Results beginning with 小
小 说 xiǎo shuō novel / fiction / CL:本[ben3],部[bu4] 小 时 xiǎo shí hour / CL:個|个[ge4] 小 姐 xiǎo jie young lady / miss / (slang) prostitute / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 小 学 xiǎo xué elementary school / primary school / CL:個|个[ge4] 小 组 xiǎo zǔ group 小 区 xiǎo qū neighborhood / district 小 心 xiǎo xīn to be careful / to take care 小 子 xiǎo zi (coll.) boy / (derog.) joker / guy / (despicable) fellow 小 孩 xiǎo hái child / CL:個|个[ge4] 小 型 xiǎo xíng small scale / small size 小 弟 xiǎo dì little brother / I, your little brother (humble) 小 巧 xiǎo qiǎo small and exquisite / delicate / fine (features) / compact / nifty 小 麦 xiǎo mài wheat / CL:粒[li4] 小 事 xiǎo shì trifle / trivial matter / CL:點|点[dian3] 小 康 xiǎo kāng moderately affluent / well-off / a period of peace and prosperity 小 人 xiǎo rén person of low social status (old) / I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself) / nasty person / vile character 小 偷 xiǎo tōu thief 小 镇 xiǎo zhèn small town / village 小 狗 xiǎo gǒu pup / puppy 小 声 xiǎo shēng in a low voice / (speak) in whispers 小 儿 xiǎo ér young child / (humble) my son 小 儿 xiǎo r (coll.) early childhood / baby boy 小 于 xiǎo yú less than, < 小 屋 xiǎo wū cabin / lodge / cottage / chalet / hut / shed 小 雨 xiǎo yǔ light rain / drizzle 小 吃 xiǎo chī snack / refreshments / CL:家[jia1] 小 品 xiǎo pǐn short, simple literary or artistic creation / essay / skit 小 妹 xiǎo mèi little sister / girl / (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc) 小 鸟 xiǎo niǎo penis (kiddie term) 小 路 xiǎo lù minor road / lane / pathway / trail 小 鬼 xiǎo guǐ little demon (term of endearment for a child) / mischievous child / imp 小 城 xiǎo chéng small town 小 泉 Xiǎo quán Koizumi (name) / KOIZUMI Jun'ichirō, Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2001-2006 小 结 xiǎo jié summary / short / brief / wrap-up 小 雪 Xiǎo xuě Xiaoxue or Lesser Snow, 20th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 22nd November-6th December 小 岛 xiǎo dǎo isle 小 牛 xiǎo niú calf / (coll.) lower-priced model of Lamborghini 小 队 xiǎo duì section (UK) 小 贝 Xiǎo bèi "Becks", nickname of British footballer David Beckham (see 貝克漢姆|贝克汉姆[Bei4 ke4 han4 mu3]) 小 车 xiǎo chē small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance 小 刀 xiǎo dāo knife / CL:把[ba3] 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 腿 xiǎo tuǐ lower leg (from knee to ankle) / shank 小 腹 xiǎo fù underbelly / lower abdomen 小 看 xiǎo kàn to look down on / to underestimate 小 编 xiǎo biān editor 小 气 xiǎo qì stingy / miserly / narrow-minded / petty 小 便 xiǎo biàn to urinate / to pass water / urine 小 鸡 xiǎo jī chick 小 伙 xiǎo huǒ young guy / lad / youngster / CL:個|个[ge4] 小 菜 xiǎo cài appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] 小 船 xiǎo chuán boat 小 米 xiǎo mǐ millet 小 巷 xiǎo xiàng alley 小 资 xiǎo zī petit bourgeois / yuppie / abbr. of 小資產階級|小资产阶级 小 号 xiǎo hào trumpet / small size (clothes etc) / (coll.) number one / to urinate / (humble) our store 小 林 Xiǎo lín Kobayashi (Japanese surname) 小 溪 xiǎo xī brook / streamlet 小 本 xiǎo běn small capital / on a shoestring 小 红 xiǎo hóng Xiaohong (person name) 小 样 xiǎo yàng galley proof (printing) / unimpressive / (coll.) little guy (mild insult also used as an affectionate term) 小 马 xiǎo mǎ colt / pony 小 丑 xiǎo chǒu clown 小 桥 Xiǎo Qiáo Xiao Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], the two great beauties of ancient China 小 二 xiǎo èr waiter 小 贩 xiǎo fàn peddler / hawker 小 包 xiǎo bāo packet 小 径 xiǎo jìng alley 小 三 xiǎo sān mistress / the other woman (coll.) / grade 3 in elementary school 小 费 xiǎo fèi tip / gratuity 小 调 xiǎo diào xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre / minor key (in music) 小 球 xiǎo qiú sports such as ping-pong and badminton that use small balls / see also 大球[da4 qiu2] 小 树 xiǎo shù shrub / small tree / sapling / CL:棵[ke1] 小 青 xiǎo qīng name of a person, Xiaoqing, from Madam White Snake 小 节 xiǎo jié a minor matter / trivia / bar (music) 小 女 xiǎo nu:3 my daughter (humble) 小 兰 xiǎo lán Xiaolan (person name) 小 数 xiǎo shù small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction 小 雅 xiǎo yǎ one of the three main divisions of the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经 小 可 xiǎo kě small / unimportant / (polite) my humble person 小 觑 xiǎo qù to despise / to have contempt for 小 名 xiǎo míng pet name for a child / childhood name 小 春 xiǎo chūn 10th month of the lunar calendar / Indian summer / crops sown in late autumn 小 指 xiǎo zhǐ little finger 小 黄 xiǎo huáng (coll.) taxicab (Tw) 小 羊 xiǎo yáng lamb 小 辈 xiǎo bèi the younger generation 小 波 xiǎo bō wavelet (math.) 小 计 xiǎo jì subtotal 小 报 xiǎo bào tabloid newspaper 小 视 xiǎo shì to belittle / to look down upon / to despise 小 鼠 xiǎo shǔ mouse 小 脚 xiǎo jiǎo bound feet (traditional) 小 瓶 xiǎo píng vial 小 圆 xiǎo yuán small circle 小 民 xiǎo mín ordinary people / commoner / civilian 小 憩 xiǎo qì to rest for a bit / to take a breather 小 姨 xiǎo yí (coll.) wife's younger sister / sister-in-law 小 肠 xiǎo cháng small intestine 小 病 xiǎo bìng minor illness / indisposition 小 写 xiǎo xiě lowercase 小 巴 xiǎo bā minibus 小 豆 xiǎo dòu see 紅豆|红豆[hong2 dou4] 小 寒 Xiǎo hán Lesser Cold, 23rd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 6th-19th January 小 我 xiǎo wǒ the self / the individual 小 姑 xiǎo gū husband's younger sister / sister-in-law 小 犬 xiǎo quǎn puppy / my son (humble) 小 睡 xiǎo shuì to nap / to doze 小 卒 xiǎo zú foot soldier / minor figure / a nobody / (chess) pawn 小 量 xiǎo liàng a small quantity 小 袋 xiǎo dài pouch 小 官 xiǎo guān petty official / minor functionary 小 票 xiǎo piào receipt / banknote of small denomination 小 葱 xiǎo cōng shallot / spring onion / CL:把[ba3] 小 农 xiǎo nóng smallholder 小 传 xiǎo zhuàn sketch biography / profile 小 丘 xiǎo qiū hill / knoll 小 乘 Xiǎo chéng Hinayana, the Lesser Vehicle / Buddhism in India before the Mayahana sutras 小 叔 xiǎo shū husband's younger brother / brother-in-law 小 游 xiǎo yóu outing / short trip 小 港 Xiǎo gǎng Xiaogang or Hsiaokang district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan 小 开 xiǎo kāi (dialect) boss's son / rich man's son / young master 小 脑 xiǎo nǎo cerebellum (part of the brain) 小 寨 Xiǎo zhài Xiaozhai neighborhood of Xi'an 小 解 xiǎo jiě to urinate / to empty one's bladder 小 灶 xiǎo zào mess hall for high-ranking cadres / (fig.) special treatment / cf. 大灶[da4 zao4] 小 项 xiǎo xiàng small item / event (of program) 小 考 xiǎo kǎo quiz 小 舌 xiǎo shé uvula 小 过 xiǎo guò little mistake / minor offense / slightly too much 小 篆 xiǎo zhuàn the small or lesser seal, the form of Chinese character standardized by the Qin dynasty 小 鼓 xiǎo gǔ snare drum 小 建 xiǎo jiàn lunar month of 29 days / same as 小盡|小尽[xiao3 jin4] 小 产 xiǎo chǎn to miscarry / a miscarriage / an abortion 小 暑 Xiǎo shǔ Xiaoshu or Lesser Heat, 11th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 7th-22nd July 小 褂 xiǎo guà close-fitting (Chinese-style) upper garment 小 罪 minor offence / petty offence 小 白 xiǎo bái (slang) novice / greenhorn / fool / idiot / abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy 小 鸨 xiǎo bǎo (bird species of China) little bustard (Tetrax tetrax) 小 辫 xiǎo biàn pigtail 小 潮 xiǎo cháo neap tide (the smallest tide, when moon is at first or third quarter) 小 抄 xiǎo chāo cheat sheet / crib sheet 小 川 Xiǎo chuān Ogawa (Japanese surname) 小 槌 xiǎo chuí mallet / drumstick 小 弹 xiǎo dàn bomblet (of cluster bomb) 小 島 Xiǎo dǎo Kojima (Japanese surname) 小 的 xiǎo de I (when talking to a superior) 小 滴 xiǎo dī a drop 小 店 xiǎo diàn small store 小 冬 xiǎo dōng Xiaodong (person name) 大 小 dà xiǎo dimension / magnitude / size / measurement / large and small / at any rate / adults and children / consideration of seniority 从 小 cóng xiǎo from childhood / as a child 最 小 zuì xiǎo least / smallest 缩 小 suō xiǎo to reduce / to decrease / to shrink 减 小 jiǎn xiǎo to reduce / to decrease / to diminish 国 小 guó xiǎo elementary school (Taiwan) / abbr. for 國民小學|国民小学[guo2 min2 xiao3 xue2] 细 小 xì xiǎo tiny / fine / minute 胆 小 dǎn xiǎo cowardice / timid 微 小 wēi xiǎo minute (i.e. extremely small) / infinitesimal 狭 小 xiá xiǎo narrow 渺 小 miǎo xiǎo minute / tiny / negligible / insignificant 弱 小 ruò xiǎo small and weak / puny / the small and weak / children / women and children 娇 小 jiāo xiǎo petite / delicate / dainty 瘦 小 shòu xiǎo slightly-built / petite 矮 小 ǎi xiǎo short and small / low and small / undersized 极 小 jí xiǎo minimal / extremely small 幼 小 yòu xiǎo young / immature 老 小 lǎo xiǎo the old and the young / the youngest member of the family 附 小 fù xiǎo subsidiary primary school (originally attached to an institute, university etc) / abbreviation of 附屬小學|附属小学 初 小 chū xiǎo lower elementary school / abbr. for 初级小学 发 小 fà xiǎo (dialect) close childhood friend whom one grew up with / a couple who grew up as childhood friends 眇 小 miǎo xiǎo variant of 渺小[miao3 xiao3] 藐 小 miǎo xiǎo variant of 渺小[miao3 xiao3] 起 小 qǐ xiǎo since childhood 讨 小 tǎo xiǎo (coll.) to take a concubine 纤 小 xiān xiǎo fine / delicate 系 小 xì xiǎo tiny 做 小 zuò xiǎo to become a concubine