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- Xiaogang or Hsiaokang district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市[Gao1 xiong2 shi4], south Taiwan
Trad. 小滿
- Xiaoman or Lesser Full Grain, 8th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st May-5th June
- Hinayana, the Lesser Vehicle
- Buddhism in India before the Mayahana sutras
- also pr. [Xiao3 cheng2]
- mess hall for high-ranking cadres
- (fig.) special treatment
- cf. 大灶[da4 zao4]
- person of low social status (old)
- I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself)
- nasty person
- vile character
- affiliated elementary school (abbr. for 附屬小學|附属小学[fu4 shu3 xiao3 xue2])
- sports such as ping-pong and badminton that use small balls
- see also 大球[da4 qiu2]
- large and small
- size
- adults and children
- consideration of seniority
- at any rate
- (slang) youngster; kid (humorous or self-deprecating neologism derived from 老登[lao3 deng1], established since c. 2022)
- (slang) novice; greenhorn
- (old) (slang) fool; idiot
- abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy
- (coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family
- (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official)
Trad. 小眾
- minority of the population
- non-mainstream (activity, pursuit etc)
- niche (market etc)
Trad. 國小
- elementary school (Tw)
- abbr. for 國民小學|国民小学[guo2 min2 xiao3 xue2]
Trad. 小區
- housing estate; community; neighborhood
- (telecommunications) cell
- the small or lesser seal, the form of Chinese character standardized by the Qin dynasty
Trad. 髮小
- (dialect) close childhood friend whom one grew up with
- a couple who grew up as childhood friends
Trad. 小編
- social-media editor; page admin; creator of online content (often used by the writer as a self-referential persona)
- little sister
- girl
- (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc)
- appetizer
- small side dish
- easy job
- piece of cake
- see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2]
Trad. 小號
- trumpet
- small size (clothes etc)
- (coll.) a number one; a piss
- (humble) our store
- alternate account (for an Internet forum etc)
Trad. 小媽
- father's concubine
- (coll.) stepmother (esp. a young stepmother)
- (literary) youngster
- (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation)
- (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)
Trad. 小將
- (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age
- (during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard
- (in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc)
Trad. 小貝
- "Becks", nickname of British footballer David Beckham (see 貝克漢姆|贝克汉姆[Bei4 ke4 han4 mu3])
- by a small margin
- slightly (increase or decrease)
- (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small
Trad. 小車
- small model car
- mini-car
- small horse-cart
- barrow
- wheelbarrow
- type of folk dance
- Xiaokang, a Confucian near-ideal state of society, second only to Datong 大同[Da4 tong2]
- bypath
- trail
- bribery as a means of achieving a goal
- minor arts (Confucian reference to agriculture, medicine, divination, and other professions unworthy of a gentleman)
Trad. 小強
- (slang) cockroach ("Little Qiang" was originally the name given to a dead cockroach that had supposedly been a pet of the lead character in the 1993 Hong Kong comedy movie "Flirting Scholar". Subsequently, it came to be used as a name for any cockroach, and also for characters in film and television who are seemingly indestructible or repeatedly resurrected.)
- Xiaojin County (Tibetan: btsan lha rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
- Xiaoxue or Lesser Snow, 20th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd November-6th December
Trad. 小數
- small figure
- small amount
- the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point)
- fractional part of a number
- number between 0 and 1
- decimal fraction
Trad. 小韻
- homophone group (group of homophone characters, in a rhyme book)
- Xiaohao (c. 2200 BC), leader of the Dongyi 東夷|东夷[Dong1 yi2] or Eastern Barbarians
- (historical) chignon worn by a young girl
- slave girl (prepubescent household courtesan wearing a distinctive paired chignon hairstyle)