小巧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

小巧 Usage and Examples

Compact

Dainty

这半导体收音机小巧玲珑。

This make of transistor radio is small and beautifully designed.

这个城镇的小巧挺让人吃惊。

The modesty of the town itself comes as something of a surprise.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
小	xiáo	3	small, little, young, minor
巧	qiǎo	5	skillful, ingenious, coincidental

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What does 小巧 mean in Chinese?

小巧 (xiáo qiǎo) means “Compact, Dainty”.

How do you pronounce 小巧?

小巧 is pronounced xiáo qiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Compact” in Chinese?

“Compact” is 小巧 (xiáo qiǎo) in Chinese.

How is 小巧 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 小巧, each with pinyin and an English translation.