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小说
xiǎo shuō
novel
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What does 小说 mean?
小说 (pinyin: xiǎo shuō) means novel. It belongs to the official HSK 4 vocabulary (upper intermediate), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 小说
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 小 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 说
The characters of 小说
| 小 | xiǎo | small, little (HSK 1) |
| 说 | shuō | component character |
Related HSK 4 words
| 举办 | jǔ bàn | to organize, to hold |
| 后悔 | hòu huǐ | regret |
| 理想 | lǐ xiǎng | ideal |
| 鼓励 | gǔ lì | to encourage |
| 聊天 | liáo tiān | to chat |
| 将来 | jiāng lái | future |
| 暗 | àn | dark, dim |
| 区别 | qū bié | difference |
Full HSK 4 list · Translate a sentence with 小说
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