小手

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad. (小手)		小	手

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiǎoshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² sau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎoshǒu [Phonetic: xiáoshǒu]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎoshǒu
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao³-shou³
  - Yale: syǎu-shǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaushoou
  - Palladius: сяошоу (sjaošou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎoshǒur [Phonetic: xiáoshǒur]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄡˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎoshǒur
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao³-shou³-ʼrh
  - Yale: syǎu-shǒur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaushooul
  - Palladius: сяошоур (sjaošour)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɤʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu² sau²
  - Yale: síu sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu² sau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu² seo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/

Noun

小手

(colloquial) number one; urination

Derived terms

解小手 (jiě xiǎoshǒu)

See also

大手 (dàshǒu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	手
こ Grade: 1	て Grade: 1
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 小手 – see the following entry.

【こて】	[noun] forearm [noun] gauntlet, a padded glove used in kendo or fencing [noun] bracer used in archery Alternative spelling 籠手

(This term, 小手, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)