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M ~ ㄒ|ㄠˇ ㄗˇ
對年幼者的稱呼。書經˙酒誥:「文王誥教小子,有正有事無彝酒。」論語˙公冶長:「子在陳曰:『歸與!歸與!吾黨之小子狂簡,斐然成章,不知所以裁之。』」

自稱的謙詞。書經˙顧命:「眇眇予末小子,其能而亂四方,以敬忌天威。」三國演義˙第五十七回:「先生大才,小子失敬。吾當於兄長處極力舉薦。」

職官名。掌管祭祀時的相關事宜。周禮˙夏官˙小子:「小子,掌祭祀羞羊肆羊殽肉豆,而掌珥于社稷,祈于五祀。」

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M ~ ㄒ|ㄠˇ ˙ㄗ
男孩子。
紅樓夢˙第四十九回:「偏他只愛打扮成個小子的樣兒,原比他打扮女兒更俏麗了些。」

僮僕、奴僕。
如:「雇一個使喚的小子。」儒林外史˙第四十二回:「到初八早上,把這兩頂舊頭巾叫兩個小子帶在頭上,抱著籃子到貢院前伺候。」

對人輕慢或戲謔的稱呼。
南朝宋˙劉義慶˙世說新語˙方正:「王爽與司馬太傅飲酒。太傅醉,呼王為『小子』。王曰:『亡祖長史,與簡文皇帝為布衣之交。亡姑、亡姊,伉儷二宮。何小子之有?」三國演義˙第三十三回:「袁譚小子,反覆無常,吾難准信。」

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Z
小子 xiǎozi
(1) [boy;bloke;chap]∶年幼的男孩子
他有两个小子
(2) [son]∶儿子,小儿子
(3) [fellow]∶家伙——含有轻蔑意
(4) [name by which the elder calls the younger]∶长辈称晚辈

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ABC
小子 xiǎozi* {D} n. ①〈coll.〉 ⓐboy ⓑson ②〈derog.〉 guy; fellow See also xiǎozǐ
小子 xiǎozǐ n. ①〈wr.〉 the younger male generation ②〈trad.〉 ⓐaddress used by seniors to juniors ⓑI (used by juniors to elders/betters) See also xiǎozi
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MS Office
[口语] (男孩子) boy; young people; younger generation

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NC
xiao3zi3 = (書) young man; (舊) son [familiar term of address to a junior by a senior]; (舊) I, me [term of self address by a young man to an older person] 小子識之。I've taken your point.

xiaozi5 = (口) son, boy 他有兩個小子,一個丫頭。He has two boys and one girl. (貶) guy, fellow 這小子一點也不講理
Diff:
- 小子 小子 [xiao3 zi5] /boy/young fellow/(derog.) chap/
+ 小子 小子 [xiao3 zi5] /(coll.) boy/(derog.) joker/guy/(despicable) fellow/
+ 小子 小子 [xiao3 zi3] /(literary) youngster/(old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation)/(old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)/
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