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小小
xiǎoxiǎo
Description
"小小"的意思是很小，常常用来形容东西不大，或者事情不重要。
"小小" means very small, often used to describe something not big or something unimportant.
这个词听起来很可爱，很多人用它来说小孩子或者小动物。
This word sounds cute, and many people use it to refer to small children or little animals.
Meanings
小小xiǎoxiǎo
very small; tiny
这只小小的猫很可爱。
This little cat is very cute.
小小xiǎoxiǎo
minor; slight (in importance)
这只是一个小小的问题。
This is just a small problem.
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Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 小 (small); doubling adds a softer, cuter, or emphatic feel.
- Nuance
often paired with 的 before a noun and carries an affectionate or diminishing tone.
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