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小子

xiǎo zi

2-character word

What 小子 means

1. colloquialboy
2. (derog.) joker
3. guy
4. (despicable) fellow

Other readings

小子 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• xiǎo zǐyoungster; young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); I, me (used in spe

The characters in 小子

• 小xiǎosmall; tiny; few
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Example sentences

• 萨米是个疯小子。
  Sami is a crazy boy.

Words containing 小子

• 假小子jiǎ xiǎo zitomboy
• 半大小子bàn dà xiǎo zǐteenage boy; adolescent boy
• 浑小子hún xiǎo zi(derog.) young hooligan (sometimes said in jest)