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浑小子

hún xiǎo zidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(derog.) young hooligan (sometimes said in jest)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-6b48064633e10f14. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

渾小子 浑小子 [hun2 xiao3 zi5] /(derog.) young hooligan (sometimes said in jest)/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 渾小子

  • 浑
    hún

    muddy / turbid / brainless / foolish / (bound form) simple / natural / (bound form) whole / entire / all over

  • 小
    xiǎo

    small / tiny / few / young

  • 子
    zǐ

    son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub-

    zi

    noun suffix, as in 椅子[yǐ zi] "chair"

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.