小巧

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skilful; timely
simp. and trad. (小巧)		小	巧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎoqiǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² haau²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siáu-khiáu / sió-khá

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎoqiǎo [Phonetic: xiáoqiǎo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǎociǎo
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao³-chʻiao³
    • Yale: syǎu-chyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaucheau
    • Palladius: сяоцяо (sjaocjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu² haau²
    • Yale: síu háau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu² haau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu² hao²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ haːu̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siáu-khiáu
    • Tâi-lô: siáu-khiáu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaw'qiao
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰiau⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰiau⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sió-khá
    • Tâi-lô: sió-khá
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioy'qar
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁵³/

Adjective

小巧

1. small and exquisite; delicate; compact; nifty