小子

xiǎo zǐ

Dictionary entry

(literary) youngster

What does 小子 mean?

小子 (xiǎo zǐ) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1(literary) youngster

2(old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation)

3(old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)

4(coll.) boy

5(derog.) joker

6guy

7(despicable) fellow

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小xiǎosmall · tiny 子zǐson · child

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How to pronounce 小子

小子

xiǎo zǐ

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