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小子
xiǎozi
1. (coll.) boy
2. (derog.) joker
3. guy
4. (despicable) fellow
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Character Breakdown

小
xiǎo
small, tiny, insignificant
HSK 1 3 丶
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1 3 丶

Compound Words (1)

假小子
jiǎxiǎozi
tomboy

Alternate Entries

小子
xiǎozǐ
(literary) youngster / (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation) / (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
806 of 84,292