Decoded Slug: 小 (xiǎo) - Small
Mandarin Grammar Point
小 (xiǎo) - Small
小 (xiǎo) - Small
Short explanation:
Used to depict the size of something as small or minor.
Formation:
Object/Noun + 小
Examples:
这个房间很小。
Zhège fángjiān hěn xiǎo.
This room is very small.
妹妹还小，不懂这些事。
Mèimei hái xiǎo, bù dǒng zhèxiē shì.
My younger sister is still small, she doesn't understand these things.
请给我一杯小咖啡。
Qǐng gěi wǒ yībēi xiǎo kāfēi.
Please get me a small cup of coffee.
她有一个小鼻子和小嘴巴。
Tā yǒu yīgè xiǎo bízi hé xiǎo zuǐbā.
She has a small nose and small mouth.
Long explanation:
The Mandarin Chinese term '小 (xiǎo)' translates to 'small' in English. It is an adjective used to describe the size or extent of something being small, minor or not great in amount. It can be used to describe objects, amounts, size of a place, physical features, age, etc.
