小
于

Less than, < in Chinese: 小于 (xiǎo yú)

xiǎo yú

less than, <

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 小於1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1less than, <

Stroke order

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小
于

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄒㄧㄠˇ

xiǎo

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

ㄩˊ

yú

ㄩ/ üˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

小于

Simplified

小於

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个数小于十。

    zhè ge shù xiǎo yú shí。

    This number is less than ten.

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Related words

小

xiǎo

small

于

yú

to go

小姐

xiǎo jie

young lady

小时

xiǎo shí

hour

关于

guān yú

pertaining to

小心

xiǎo xīn

to be careful

终于

zhōng yú

at last

小说

xiǎo shuō

novel

由于

yóu yú

due to

于是

yú shì

thereupon

等于

děng yú

to equal

对于

duì yú

regarding

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