三小

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (三小)		三	小
alternative forms		3小 Internet slang 尛 Internet slang
anagram		小三

Etymology

From Hokkien 啥潲 (sáⁿ-siâu, “what the hell”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sānxiǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄢㄒㄧㄠˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sānxiǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄢㄒㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sansiǎo
  - Wade–Giles: san¹-hsiao³
  - Yale: sān-syǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sansheau
  - Palladius: саньсяо (sanʹsjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Pronoun

三小

(Taiwanese Mandarin, vulgar) what the hell
看三小？ [Taiwanese Mandarin] ― Kàn sānxiǎo? [Pinyin] ― What the hell are you looking at?

Synonyms

什麼鬼／什么鬼 (shénmeguǐ)

Japanese

Pronunciation 1

Kanji in this term
三	小
さん Grade: 1	こ Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

IPA^(key): [sã̠ŋko̞]

Proper noun

三(さん)小(こ) • (Sanko)

a surname

Pronunciation 2

Kanji in this term
三	小
みつ Grade: 1	しょう Grade: 1
yutōyomi

IPA^(key): [mʲit͡sɨɕo̞ː]

Proper noun

三(みつ)小(しょう) • (Mitsushō)

a surname

Further reading

三小 - 名字由来net