小結

简 小结 · 繁 小結
Mandarin · pinyin xiǎo jié

Meanings

  1. summary
  2. short
  3. brief
  4. wrap-up
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Characters in this entry

小
xiǎo · small, tiny, insignificant
結
jié · knot, tie; join, connect
结
jié · knot, tie; join, connect
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Mandarin tones

3–2 · xiao3 jie2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

siu2 git3

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noun

  1. summary; abstract; wrap-up
  2. (medicine) nodule

verb

  1. to summarize briefly

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