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Jyutping siu2 bou6
Pinyin xiǎo bù

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. radical 42; Khuddaka Nikāya
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    Bob将自己收集的邮票大部分都给了Tina,只留了一小部分给自己。
    Bob將自己收集的郵票大部分都給了Tina,只留了一小部分給自己。
    bob jiāng zì jǐ shōu jí de yóu piào dà bù fen dōu gěi le tina, zhǐ liú le yī xiǎo bù fèn gěi zì jǐ 。
    • Bob gave Tina almost all the stamps he had collected, and kept only a few for himself.
  2. Mandarin
    我们的世界只不过是宇宙的一小部分。
    我們的世界只不過是宇宙的一小部分。
    wǒ men de shì jiè zhǐ bu guò shì yǔ zhòu de yī xiǎo bù fèn 。
    • Our world is only one small part of the universe.
    • Our world is only a small part of the universe.
    • Our world is only a tiny part of the universe.
  3. Mandarin
    人类食衣住行娱乐用的每一件东西都是全世界的人一起帮我们做出来的,而且参与的每个人都只知道怎么创造一小部分,没有例外。因此当我们决定帮自己一把来帮助全世界,只要全力关注创造,全世界的人都会帮我们。
    人類食衣住行娛樂用的每一件東西都是全世界的人一起幫我們做出來的,而且參與的每個人都只知道怎麼創造一小部分,沒有例外。因此當我們決定幫自己一把來幫助全世界,只要全力關注創造,全世界的人都會幫我們。
    rén lèi shí yī zhù xíng yú lè yòng de měi yī jiàn dōng xī dōu shì quán shì jiè de rén yī qǐ bāng wǒ men zuò chū lái de , ér qiě cān yù de měi ge rén dōu zhǐ zhī dào zěn me chuàng zào yī xiǎo bù fèn , méi yǒu lì wài 。 yīn cǐ dāng wǒ men jué dìng bāng zì jǐ yī bǎ lái bāng zhù quán shì jiè , zhǐ yào quán lì guān zhù chuàng zào , quán shì jiè de rén dū huì bāng wǒ men 。
    • Humanity's food, cloth, place of living, transport, entertainment are all created together by people around the globe. Also, people who partake in these activities only know a fraction of how the parts are created, without exception. Therefore, when we decide to help ourselves to help the entire world, as long as we focus with our entire being to create, the entire world will help us.
  4. Mandarin
    冰山一角指的是虽然只显露出一小部份的问题,但其后还隐藏著更大的问题有待解决。
    冰山一角指的是雖然只顯露出一小部份的問題,但其後還隱藏著更大的問題有待解決。
    bīng shān yī jiǎo zhǐ de shì suī rán zhǐ xiǎn lù chū yī xiǎo bù fèn de wèn tí , dàn qí hòu hái yǐn cáng zhù gèng dà de wèn tí yǒu dài jiě jué 。
    • 'The tip of the iceberg' expresses the idea that a small part of a problem has surfaced, but lying beneath is a much larger problem waiting to be solved.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    喺西班牙人嘅生活里面,斗牛肯定只系一小部分。
    喺西班牙人嘅生活裏面,鬥牛肯定只係一小部分。
    • Bullfighting is surely only a small part of Spanish life.
  2. Cantonese
    移动中嘅物件甲撞击静止中的物件乙时,物件甲会将大部份动能转移到物件乙,小部份以热能及声能散失。
    移動中嘅物件甲撞擊靜止中的物件乙時,物件甲會將大部份動能轉移到物件乙,小部份以熱能及聲能散失。
    • when moving object A crashes with idle object B, most of the kinetic energy stored in object A will transferred to object B, while a small amount of the kinetic energy will be lost as heat and sound energy.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    使现在还存在的农村中一小部分缺粮户不再缺粮,除了专门经营经济作物的某些农户以外,统统变为余粮户或者自给户。
    使現在還存在的農村中一小部分缺糧户不再缺糧,除了專門經營經濟作物的某些農户以外,統統變為餘糧户或者自給户。
    shǐ xiàn zài hái cún zài de nóng cūn zhōng yī xiǎo bù fen quē liáng hù bù zài quē liáng , chú le zhuān mén jīng yíng jīng jì zuò wù de mǒu xiē nóng hù yǐ wài , tǒng tǒng biàn wéi yú liáng hù huò zhě zì jǐ hù .
    • In this way, the small number of grain-deficient households still found in the countryside will stop being short, all peasant households, except some raising industrial crops, will either have grain reserves or at least become self-sufficient.