Save Gender Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 小蕤, 晓蕊(Chinese) Other Forms FormsXiao Rui Meaning & History From the Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and 蕤 (ruí) meaning "drooping leaves, delicate" or 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flowers, flower bud".