短小

Chinese

		lack; short	small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young
simp. and trad. (短小)		短	小

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duǎnxiǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun² siu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duǎnxiǎo [Phonetic: duánxiǎo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duǎnsiǎo
    • Wade–Giles: tuan³-hsiao³
    • Yale: dwǎn-syǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doansheau
    • Palladius: дуаньсяо (duanʹsjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dyun² siu²
    • Yale: dyún síu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dyn² siu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dün² xiu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyːn³⁵ siːu̯³⁵/

Adjective

短小

1. short and small

Derived terms

• 短小精悍 (duǎnxiǎo jīnghàn)
• 精悍短小