小个 (xiǎo gě) — short person, small-statured person

Definition

Examples

• 那个小个虽然不高，但打篮球很厉害。
  Nà ge xiǎo gě suī rán bù gāo, dàn dǎ lán qiú hěn lì hài.
  That short guy may not be tall, but he's great at basketball.
• 我们队里有个小个，跑得特别快。
  Wǒ men duì lǐ yǒu gè xiǎo gě, pǎo dé tè bié kuài.
  There's a short person on our team who runs especially fast.
• 别看他是个小个，力气可不小。
  Bié kàn tā shì gè xiǎo gě, lì qi kě bù xiǎo.
  Don't underestimate him just because he's short — he's actually quite strong.