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小型

xiǎo xíng

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

小型 (xiǎo xíng) means "small scale; small size". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 小型 means

1. small scale
2. small size

The characters in 小型

• 小xiǎosmall; tiny; few
• 型xíngmold; type; style

Example sentences

• 我想要一辆有空调的小型车。
  I want a compact car with an air conditioner.
• 汤姆和玛丽拥有一个小型的有机农场。
  Tāngmǔ hé Mǎlì yōngyǒu yī gè xiǎoxíng de yǒujī nóngchǎng.
  Tom and Mary own a small organic farm.
• 他们小型的示威引发了一场大规模的游行。
  Tāmen xiǎoxíng de shìwēi yǐnfā le yī cháng dàguīmó de yóuxíng.
  Their small protest triggered a mass demonstration.
• 市府应补贴经常性开支庞大的产业中的小型企业。
  The city should subsidize small businesses in industries with large overhead costs.
• 这两个民族都以鹿、小型猎物、啮齿动物甚至昆虫为生，但他们的主要食物来源可能是仙人掌、牧豆和山核桃等植物。
  Both peoples lived off deer, small game, rodents, and even insects, but their main food sources were probably plants such as prickly pear cactus, mesquite beans, and pecan.

Words starting with 小型

• 小型车xiǎo xíng chēcompact car
• 小型巴士xiǎo xíng bā shìminibus; microbus
• 小型核武器xiǎo xíng hé wǔ qìmini-nuke
• 小型货车xiǎo xíng huò chēlight van
• 小型企业xiǎo xíng qǐ yèsmall business
• 小型汽车xiǎo xíng qì chēcompact car
• 小型柜橱xiǎo xíng guì chúcabinet

Words containing 小型

• 中小型企业zhōng xiǎo xíng qǐ yèsmall or medium size enterprise (SME)

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xiǎo xíng correctly.
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