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- ba'pix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: baa'pix [[...]]
- numb, paralysis
- 麻痺
- bisiao/bisiør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'siao [[...]]
- diminutive, very small, minute, very low voice or sound
- 微小
- biawsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biao'siao [[...]]
- very small, tiny, infinitesimal
- 渺小
- bølun tøsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'lun tøf'siao [[...]]
- no matter how many
- 無論多少
- bubeeng siawzud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'beeng siao'zud [[...]]
- nameless soldier, one of the nameless, worthless common people
- 無名小卒
- bwkiab siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'kiab siao'soad [[...]]
- novels about chivalry
- 武俠小說
- bukiongsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kioong'siao [[...]]
- infinitesimal (math term)
- 無窮小
- zeksiao sengtøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'siao seeng'tøf [[...]]
- Saving little by little will ensure abundance. (Lit. Many a pickle (little) makes a mickle (much).
- 積少成多
- zengthaxm siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'thaxm siao'soad [[...]]
- detective story
- 偵探小說
- zhawthviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'thviuo; (siao'thiuo) [[...]]
- clown
- 小丑
- zhesiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhef'siao [[...]]
- wife and children
- 妻小
- zhuilie siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuy'lie siao'soad [[...]]
- detective story, a whodunit
- 推理小說
- ciesiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cix'siao [[...]]
- at least
- 至少
- ciør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciør; (siao) [[...]]
- few, a little
- 少
- cioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioxng; (ciaxng) [[...]]
- general, admiral, military leader of high rank, to lead soldiers
- 將
- cibsiao sengtøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cip'siao seeng'tøf [[...]]
- many drops of water make an ocean
- 集少成多
- Ciuo hoong tikie, chienpoef siao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo hoong ty'kie, chiefn'poef siao; Ciuo hoong ty'kie, chiefn'poef siao. [[...]]
- You feel like drinking more with a bosom friend. (Lit. When drinking with a bosom friend, a thousand cups will still be too little.)
- 酒逢知己,千杯少。
- ciwsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'siao [[...]]
- temporary mental disorder after too much alcohol
- 酒瘋
- zngkoftorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf'kor'torng; (zngf'siao`ee) [[...]]
- make fun of, play jokes
- 作弄,尋人開心
- zngf siao ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf siao ee [[...]]
- pretend to be naive, stupid
- 裝傻
- haykwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn [[...]]
- the navy, naval forces
- 海軍
- hek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hek [[...]]
- perhaps, probably, maybe, or
- 或
- hiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiofng [[...]]
- evil, famine, unlucky, unfortunate, fear, fearsome (Interjection, "Bad luck!")
- 凶
- hongchix siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'chix siao'soad [[...]]
- satirical novel
- 諷刺小說
- insiao sittai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn'siao sid'tai [[...]]
- miss a big opportunity or large gain over a trifling matter
- 因小失大
- jinkhao kiafmsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'khao kiarm'siao [[...]]
- decrease in population
- 人口減少
- jiin siao kuie tai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin siao kuie tai [[...]]
- young but tricky, young but ambitious
- 人小鬼大
- jiogsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok'siao [[...]]
- small and weak
- 弱小
- jiogsiao binzok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok'siao biin'zok [[...]]
- small nation
- 弱小民族
- kegsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kek'siao [[...]]
- smallest, hardly anything
- 極小
- khysiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'siao [[...]]
- go crazy, become mentally deranged
- 發瘋
- khiern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiern [[...]]
- dog, radical 94
- 犬
- khøftai khøfsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'tai khør'siao [[...]]
- The size is changeable, elastic
- 可大可小
- khoatsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoad'siao [[...]]
- be short of, to lack
- 缺少
- khofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng [[...]]
- peace, repose, healthy, easy, abundant
- 康
- khongkwn siawcioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'kwn siao'cioxng [[...]]
- major general in the air force
- 空軍少將
- khongkwn siawhau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'kwn siao'hau [[...]]
- major of the air force, a squadron leader
- 空軍少校
- khongkwn siawuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'kwn siao'uix [[...]]
- second lieutenant in the air force
- 空軍少尉
- kviazuyzexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf'zuie'zexng; (siao'kao'pve) [[...]]
- hydrophobia, rabies
- 恐水症,狂犬病
- kiafmsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiarm'siao [[...]]
- decrease, diminution, fall off
- 減少
- kiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiøx [[...]]
- call, to name, be named, tell an inferior to do something
- 叫
- kuxzerngthauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ku'zexng'thaau'ar; (ku'cixn'thaau'ar) [[...]]
- old bad habits, old sickness
- 舊病,舊習,惡習
- kunzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kwn'zuo [[...]]
- a true gentleman, man of noble character
- 君子
- liauxsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liau'siao [[...]]
- poor, meager, very small
- 簡陋的,不堅牢的,細小
- lioxngtai lioxngsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liong'tai liong'siao [[...]]
- use more or less, as we please
- 量大量小,斟酌情形
- nar-chinchviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar chyn'chviu; nar-chyn'chviu [[...]]
- it looks like, just as if
- 好像,正如
- nafsiawee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar'siao'ee [[...]]
- acts like a crazy person
- 像瘋子
- ngseg siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ngg'seg siao'soad [[...]]
- sex novels, pornographic novels
- 黃色小說
- peqoe siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peh'oe siao'soad [[...]]
- novels in vernacular Chinese
- 白話小說
- phiernsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phiexn'siao [[...]]
- no kidding? You expect me to believe that?
- 騙鬼! 鬼相信!
- pisiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: py'siao [[...]]
- inferior, low, insignificant
- 卑小
- putsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'siao [[...]]
- not few, many
- 不少
- sex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex; søex; (siao) [[...]]
- small, little, tiny, minor, humble, young, slight, unimportant When "se" means small or little, a proper measure should follow after it
- 小
- siao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao; (siør) [[...]]
- small, little, tiny, minor, young, humble, mean, junior, unimportant, trivial, petty
- 小
- siao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao; (ciør) [[...]]
- few, small quantity, a little, be sparing in
- 少
- siao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao [[...]]
- mad, crazy, idiotic, excited with sexual feeling
- 狂,瘋
- siawza'bor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'zaf'bor; (siao'baa) [[...]]
- madwoman
- 瘋女人(粗話)
- siawzay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'zay [[...]]
- abstinence from flesh meat
- 小齋
- siawzaai taixiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'zaai tai'iong [[...]]
- give great responsibility to a man of common ability
- 小才大用
- siawzee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'zee; (siør'ciar) [[...]]
- young lady, "Miss"
- 小姐
- siawee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'ee [[...]]
- lunatic, madman
- 瘋子
- siawhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'haan [[...]]
- Minor Cold, one of the 24 lunar periods into which the year is divided: falls on January 6 or 7
- 小寒
- siawirn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'irn; (siør'irn) [[...]]
- preface
- 小引
- siawjii ba'pix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'jii baa'pix [[...]]
- polio
- 小兒麻痺
- siawjii-khøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'jii'khøf; siao'jii-khøf [[...]]
- pediatrics
- 小兒科
- siawjikhøy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'jii'khøf'y [[...]]
- pediatrician
- 小兒科醫
- siawjiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'jiin [[...]]
- mean person (as opposed to a "kun-chu" (君子) real gentleman)
- 小人
- Siawjinkog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siao'jiin'kog [[...]]
- Land of the Pygmies
- 小人國
- siawjip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'jip [[...]]
- makes money but very slow to spend it
- 只收入不支出
- siawkae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'kae [[...]]
- pass urine, urination
- 小解
- siawkao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'kao [[...]]
- mad dog
- 瘋狗
- siawkawbør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'kao'bør; siao'kao'bør/buo [[...]]
- bitch in heat
- 發情的母狗
- siawkhao lengloong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'khao leeng'loong [[...]]
- delicate and fragile, small, trim, and lovely (woman), small and exquisite (decorative item)
- 小巧玲瓏
- siawkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'khix; (siør'khix) [[...]]
- petty minded, mean spirited
- 小氣
- siawkhiern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'khiern [[...]]
- puppy, conventional phrase for "my son"
- 小犬(謙稱自己的兒子)
- siawkhofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'khofng [[...]]
- well-to-do (family), fairly prosperous and secure (nation)
- 小康
- siawkoarn engsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'koarn eeng'su [[...]]
- Mind your own business
- 少管閒事
- siawkuykhag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'kuie'khag [[...]]
- mask
- 假面具,鬼面具
- siawlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'laang [[...]]
- lunatic, madman
- 瘋子
- siawlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'lie [[...]]
- little girl, my daughter (self-depreciatory term)
- 小女(謙稱自己的女兒)
- siawphyiern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'phie'iern; (siao'phie'giern, siao'phie'liern) [[...]]
- despicably mean and miserly in dealings, holding to the last farthing
- 小氣,貪小利
- siawpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'pien; (siør'pien) [[...]]
- pass water, urination, urine
- 小便
- siawsarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'sarn; (siør'sarn, laux'thef) [[...]]
- premature birth, miscarriage
- 小產,流產
- siawsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'siao [[...]]
- an unpredictable person or thing
- 沒準兒,瘋瘋癲癲
- Siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siao'soad [[...]]
- The Little Snow, a lunar period, starting about November 22
- 小雪
- siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'soad [[...]]
- novel, fiction
- 小說
- siawsoad-kaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'soad'kaf; siao'soad-kaf [[...]]
- novelist
- 小說家
- Siawsuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siao'suo [[...]]
- the Minor Heat, one of the 24 lunar periods into which the year is divided, falling on July 7 or 8
- 小暑
- siawtøee taixzog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'tee tai'zog; siao'tøee tai'zog [[...]]
- great fuss about a small matter — making mountains out of molehills
- 小題大作
- siawthafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'thafm [[...]]
- insatiably greedy
- 貪而無厭
- siawthiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'thiuo [[...]]
- clown
- 小丑
- siør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør; (siao) [[...]]
- small, little, tiny, minor, young, humble, mean, junior, unimportant, petty, trivial
- 小
- sioksiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siog'siao [[...]]
- restrict, to contract, lessen, cut down
- 縮小
- sioksiao hoaxn'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siog'siao hoan'uii [[...]]
- reduce the scope
- 縮小範圍
- soad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soad; (seq) [[...]]
- snow, snow white, snowy, to clean, wash or wipe away, avenge, wipe away grievances
- 雪
- soad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soad; (soeq) [[...]]
- speak, to talk, say, explain, clarify, description, statement, theory
- 說
- soksiao/soksiør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sog'siao [[...]]
- contract, draw in, reduce, curtail
- 縮小
- suo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: suo [[...]]
- hot, heat, summer heat, mid-summer
- 暑
- taixzaai siawiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'zaai siao'iong [[...]]
- big fish in a small pool, waste a talented person
- 大才小用
- taixsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'siao [[...]]
- large and small
- 大小
- taixsiawpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'siao'pien [[...]]
- feces and urine, excrement
- 大小便
- taixtoong siawi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'toong siao'i [[...]]
- substantially the same, much alike
- 大同小異
- tveasiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvex'siao [[...]]
- feigning madness
- 裝瘋
- tveasiao lagtiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvex'siao lak'tiefn; tvex/tvix'siao lak'tiefn; (tvix'siao lak'tiefn) [[...]]
- act in a clownery, making people laugh
- 詼諧滑稽,裝瘋賣傻
- tveatiefn tveasiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvex'tiefn tvex'siao; tvex/tvix'tiefn tvex/tvix'siao [[...]]
- feign madness, act in a clownery making people laugh
- 詼諧滑稽,裝瘋賣傻
- thafm siawli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thafm siao'li [[...]]
- covetous of small gains
- 貪小利
- thamsiao sittai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thafm'siao sid'tai [[...]]
- be tempted by small gains and suffer a big loss, win battles but lose the war
- 貪小失大
- thiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiuo; (thviuo) [[...]]
- the second of the twelve "Terrestrial Branches", the period from one to three A.M., clown, jester, buffoon, comedian
- 丑
- thø'hoesiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thøo'hoef'siao [[...]]
- inclination to lasciviousness in women, said to be strongest about the time when the peach blossoms
- 桃花癲
- thongsiok siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thofng'siok siao'soad [[...]]
- popular (lowbrow) novel
- 通俗小說
- tiongphiefn siawsoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tioong'phiefn siao'soad [[...]]
- long story, a novel
- 長篇小說
- tøsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøf'siao [[...]]
- more or less, somewhat
- 多少,多多少少
- tøthex siawpor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøf'thex siao'por; (tøf'hoaan siao'por) [[...]]
- return the overcharge and demand payment of the shortage, if any (The expression is used when money is paid in advance for a specific use, the cost of which is unknown beforehand)
- 多退少補,多還少補
- tongkhorng sioksiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toong'khorng siog'siao [[...]]
- contraction of the pupil
- 瞳孔縮小