小觑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

小觑 Usage and Examples

underestimate

slight

belittle

由于新型冠状病毒影响的严重性和全球性,要迅速研发一种有效疫苗,压力不可小觑.

Because of the serious and worldwide impact of the novel coronavirus, there is huge pressure to develop a working vaccine quickly.

但也不应小觑我们面临的问题。

But neither should anyone minimize the problems confronting us.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
小	xiǎo	3	small, little, young, minor
觑	qù	15	to look closely

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What does 小觑 mean in Chinese?

小觑 (xiǎo qù) means “underestimate, slight, belittle”.

How do you pronounce 小觑?

小觑 is pronounced xiǎo qù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “underestimate” in Chinese?

“underestimate” is 小觑 (xiǎo qù) in Chinese.

How is 小觑 used in a sentence?

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