粵

小siu2小siu2

siu2 siu2xiǎo xiǎo

English

  1. very small
  2. very few
  3. very minor
  4. mere; minor; trivial

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容程度輕微,唔算重要

Examples

  • 小小心意,不成敬意。

    It's not much, but I hope you'll like it.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 大就可能大咗小小,不過呢個信封冇問題㗎喇。大得濟好過細得濟吖嘛。

    It might be a bit big but this envelope will do just fine. It's better to be too big than too small.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我有小小感動。

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 有一个小小的问题。

    There's a small problem.

    Tatoeba · megamanenm CC BY

  • 他的英语有了小小的进步。

    His English improved slightly.

    Tatoeba · sunnywqing CC BY

  • 一粒小小的橡實可以長成一棵高大的橡樹。

    From a small acorn grows a tall oak tree.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 小小心意

    a little token of someone's regards

  • 小小苦楚等於激勵

    Pain only makes you stronger.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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