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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 小声

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
小声 xiǎo shēng - in a low voice
- (speak) in whispers

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 2 4,565 11,357 11,259

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
xiǎo- small
- tiny
- few
- young
shēng- sound
- voice
- tone
- noise
- reputation
- classifier for sounds

Other Words Containing 小声

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
小声 - 2 4,565 11,357 11,259