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Chinese Traditional: 小聲
Chinese Simplified: 小声
Pinyin: xiao3 sheng1
Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄥ
English Meaning: 1. in whispers, in low voice or volume 2. undertone

Example Sentences:

小聲一點！爺爺昨天晚上只睡了五個小時。
小声一点！爷爷昨天晚上只睡了五个小时。
xiao3 sheng1 yi4 dian3! ye2 ye5 zuo2 tian1 wan3 shang4 zhi3 shui4 le5 wu3 ge5 xiao3 shi2.
Be quiet! Grandpa only slept for 5 hours last night.
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你可不可以小聲點？
你可不可以小声点？
ni3 ke3 bu4 ke3 yi3 xiao3 sheng1 dian3?
Can you keep the noise down?
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小聲點，你會把孩子們吵醒！
小声点，你会把孩子们吵醒！
xiao3 sheng1 dian3, ni3 hui4 ba3 hai2 zi5 men5 chao3 xing3!
Be quiet, you'll wake up the kids!
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Related Words:

小小

xiǎo

1. small, little 2. few 3. young 4. minor, petty 5. briefly, for a short while 6. slightly, a little 7. (the) youngest 8. (prefix used in front of family name to indicate informality or affection) 9. (humble) my, our 10. short for primary school

Here: small, little

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聲声

shēng

1. sound, voice, tone, noise 2. (a measure word for sounds) 3. to declare, to state 4. reputation

Here: sound, voice

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