HSK 1

(xiǎo): small, tiny, insignificant

xiǎo

small, tiny, insignificant

Pinyin

xiǎo

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

small, tiny, insignificant

How to Write (xiǎo)

is written in 3 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

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Origin of

Dividing 八 by a line 亅

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

hook
eight

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

小吃

xiǎochī

小姐

xiǎojie

小心

xiǎoxīn

小时

xiǎoshí

小气

xiǎoqì

小说

xiǎoshuō

小麦

xiǎomài

渺小

miǎoxiǎo

小伙子

xiǎohuǒzi

胆小鬼

dǎnxiǎoguǐ

小心翼翼

xiǎoxīnyìyì

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