小毛

Xiǎomáo

noun #15,966

Meanings

1 Xiao Mao (common Chinese nickname, lit. 'little Mao')
2 little one (affectionate)

Characters

small; little; young

hair; fur; surname Mao

Examples

HSK 2

小毛，过来吃饭了。

Xiǎomáo, guòlái chīfàn le.

Xiao Mao, come eat.

HSK 2

大家都叫他小毛。

Dàjiā dōu jiào tā Xiǎomáo.

Everyone calls him Xiao Mao.

Tips

culture

小毛 is a typical Chinese nickname using the 小 + surname/character pattern. 毛 can refer to the surname Máo, or be used as a pet name for a young child (related to 毛头, meaning young/green).

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo

毛 máo