Chinese edit

 
small; tiny; few
small; tiny; few; young
child
simp. and trad.
(小孩)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

小孩

  1. child; kid (person who has not yet reached adulthood) (Classifier: )
    寵壞小孩宠坏小孩  ―  chǒnghuài de xiǎohái  ―  spoilt kid
    親愛小孩亲爱小孩  ―  qīn'ài de xiǎohái  ―  beloved child
    黑人小孩  ―  hēirén xiǎohái  ―  black child
    懂事聽話小孩 [MSC, trad.]
    懂事听话小孩 [MSC, simp.]
    yī ge dǒngshì tīnghuà de xiǎohái [Pinyin]
    a good, sensible kid
    老人一直小孩無不歡欣鼓舞 [MSC, trad.]
    老人一直小孩无不欢欣鼓舞 [MSC, simp.]
    Cóng lǎorén yīzhí dào xiǎohái wúbù huānxīngǔwǔ. [Pinyin]
    Everyone from the elderly to the children rejoiced.
    如果沒有捐助的話小孩永遠失明 [MSC, trad.]
    如果没有捐助的话小孩永远失明 [MSC, simp.]
    Rúguǒ méiyǒu rén juānzhù dehuà, zhè ge xiǎohái jiù huì yǒngyuǎn shīmíng. [Pinyin]
    If no one offers assistance this kid will become permanently blind.
    萬聖節裝扮不是大人專利那些糖果小孩裝扮可以十分出色 [MSC, trad.]
    万圣节装扮不是大人专利那些糖果小孩装扮可以十分出色 [MSC, simp.]
    Wànshèngjié zhuāngbàn bùshì dàrén de zhuānlì, nàxiē pāi mén tǎo tángguǒ de xiǎohái zhuāngbàn yě kěyǐ shífēn chūsè! [Pinyin]
    Halloween costumes are not just for adults - the costumes of children who ask for candy can also be extraordinary!
  2. child; kid (someone's son or daughter, regardless of age) (Classifier: )
    看管小孩 [MSC, trad.]
    看管小孩 [MSC, simp.]
    Qǐng kànguǎn hǎo nín de xiǎohái. [Pinyin]
    Please do not leave your child unattended.

Synonyms edit

  • (child): (literary or dialectal) 花花 (huāhuā), (literary) 吾子 (wúzǐ)