child · CL: gè

xiǎo hái

x+iǎo·3rd toneh+ái·2nd tone

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He was a weak and delicate child.

他以前是个柔弱的小孩。

She went shopping, leaving her little child all alone.

她把她的小孩一个人留在那里去购物了。

The boy fell off the bed.

小孩从床上掉了下来。

The man blushed like a boy.

男人的脸像小孩般红了起来。

Three children were playing in the park.

有三个小孩儿在公园里玩儿.

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