小倩

Xiǎoqiàn

noun #15,368

Meanings

1 Xiaoqian (female given name)
2 Siu-sin (Cantonese)

Characters

small; young (term of endearment prefix)

Examples

小倩是班上最安静的学生。

Xiǎoqiàn shì bān shàng zuì ānjìng de xuéshēng.

Xiaoqian is the quietest student in class.

大家都叫她小倩。

Dàjiā dōu jiào tā Xiǎoqiàn.

Everyone calls her Xiaoqian.

Tips

culture

Most famously the ghost heroine in the classic Chinese story 聂小倩 (Niè Xiǎoqiàn) from 'Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio' (聊斋志异), adapted into the iconic 1987 film 'A Chinese Ghost Story' (倩女幽魂).

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo

倩 qiàn