小猫

小貓

xiǎomāo

noun

Measure Word

一只小猫 zhī

Meanings

1 kitten
2 little cat; kitty

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

我家有一只小猫。

Wǒ jiā yǒu yì zhī xiǎomāo.

We have a kitten at home.

HSK 7-9

小猫饿了，一直喵喵地叫。

Xiǎomāo è le, yìzhí miāomiāo de jiào.

The kitten is hungry and keeps meowing.

Tips

usage

小猫 is a kitten, but people also call any cat they are fond of 小猫, whatever its age. 猫咪 is the cuddly word, like 'kitty'.

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo

猫 māo