小说

xiǎo shuō

HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 2

Definitions

1. novel
2. fiction

Words Containing 小说

• 影射小说 yǐng shè xiǎo shuō: roman à clef
• 神魔小说 shén mó xiǎo shuō: supernatural novel
• 言情小说 yán qíng xiǎo shuō: romance novel
• 科技惊悚小说 kē jì jīng sǒng xiǎo shuō: techno-thriller novel
• 中国小说史略 zhōng guó xiǎo shuō shǐ lüe4: Concise History of the Chinese Novel by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[lǔ xùn]
• 史传小说 shǐ zhuàn xiǎo shuō: historical novel
• 长篇小说 cháng piān xiǎo shuō: novel
• 推理小说 tuī lǐ xiǎo shuō: murder mystery (novel)
• 微型小说 wēi xíng xiǎo shuō: flash fiction
• 志怪小说 zhì guài xiǎo shuō: tales of the supernatural (genre of fiction)
• 中篇小说 zhōng piān xiǎo shuō: novella
• 色情小说 sè qíng xiǎo shuō: pornographic novel
• 小小说 xiǎo xiǎo shuō: flash fiction
• 武侠小说 wǔ xiá xiǎo shuō: a martial arts (wuxia) novel
• 极短篇小说 jí duǎn piān xiǎo shuō: flash fiction
• 科幻小说 kē huàn xiǎo shuō: science fiction novel
• 通俗小说 tōng sú xiǎo shuō: popular fiction
• 谴责小说 qiǎn zé xiǎo shuō: novel of denunciation (according to Lu Xun's 魯迅|鲁迅[lǔ xùn] classification)
• 章回小说 zhāng huí xiǎo shuō: novel in chapters, main format for long novels from the Ming onwards, with each chapter headed by a summary couplet
• 短篇小说 duǎn piān xiǎo shuō: short story
• 小说家 xiǎo shuō jiā: School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎi jiā] during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
• 非小说 fēi xiǎo shuō: non-fiction
• 虚构小说 xū gòu xiǎo shuō: fiction

Child Words of 小说

• 说 shuì: to persuade
• 说 shuō: to speak; to talk; to say
• 小 xiǎo: small