gǎ

尕

Character · Adjective

small; little

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

small; little

dialect

A dialectal word, primarily used in Northwestern China (Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia). Often used affectionately or colloquially in front of names or kinship terms.

Zhè这
wá娃
wa娃
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
zhāo招
rén人
téng疼
de的
gǎ尕
wá娃
 。

This little kid is really endearing.

Gǎ尕
Lǐ李
shì是
wǒ我
men们
bān班
zuì最
xiǎo小
de的
tóng同
xué学
 。

Little Li is the youngest classmate in our class.

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Wǒ我
mǎi买
le了
gè个
gǎ尕
bǎn板
dèng凳
 。

I bought a small stool.

Gǎ尕
mèi妹
mei妹
 ,
guò过
lái来
yī一
xià下
 。

Little sister, come here for a moment.