小卒 xiǎo zú ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄗㄨˊ siu2 zeot1 HSK 7-9

  • foot soldier
  • minor figure
  • a nobody
  • (chess) pawn

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 小 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 不过 不過 ( bù guò bat1 gwo3 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 个 個 ( gè go3 ) 无名小卒 無名小卒 ( wú míng xiǎo zú mou4 ming4 siu2 zeot1 ) 而已 ( ér yǐ ji4 ji5 )。

    He is just a Mr Nobody.

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