小子 meaning in English
(coll.) boy; (derog.) joker
6 strokes
Meaning of 小子
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiǎozi
- (coll.) boy
- (derog.) joker
- guy
- (despicable) fellow
xiǎozǐ
- (literary) youngster
- (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation)
- (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)
小子 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
你这小子，不相信我是不是？
You don't believe me, do you, kid?
萨米是个疯小子。
Sami is a crazy boy.
这个穷小子最后成为了一个了不起的艺术家。
The poor young man finally became a great artist.
“哈哈哈！钱要像雨一样下，小子们！下周这时候，我们就在钱里游泳了！”
"Hahaha! We're going to make it rain, boys! By this time next week, we'll be swimming in cash!"
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
小 xiǎo · small · 3 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
子 zi · noun suffix · 3 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
Related words
Words that share a character with 小子.
| 孩子 | háizi | child |
| 小姐 | xiǎojiě | young lady; miss |
| 儿子 | érzi | son |
| 小时 | xiǎoshí | hour |
| 房子 | fángzi | house; building (single- or two-story) |
| 桌子 | zhuōzi | table; desk |
| 小朋友 | xiǎopéngyǒu | child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to |
| 杯子 | bēizi | cup; glass |
| 小学 | xiǎoxué | elementary school; primary school |
| 包子 | bāozi | baozi; bao (steamed stuffed bun) |
| 本子 | běnzi | book; notebook |
| 小孩儿 | xiǎoháir | erhua variant of 小孩[xiao3 hai2] |
Questions about 小子
What does 小子 mean?
小子 (xiǎozi) means "(coll.) boy; (derog.) joker".
How do you write 小子?
小子 is made of 2 characters: 小 (3 strokes), 子 (3 strokes). That is 6 strokes in total.