少

Meaningshǎo(adjective, adverbial adjective, verb, adverb, vocab.word.pos.g)

few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom

Say 很少有人 or 人很少, not 少人.

Examples

• 今天来的人很少。

  jīn tiān lái de rén hěn shǎo.

  Very few people came today.

• 你少喝点儿酒吧。

  nǐ shǎo hē diǎn ér jiǔ bā.

  You should drink less.

• 这个月的工资少了一百块。

  zhè ge yuè de gōng zī shǎo le yì bǎi kuài.

  This month's pay is a hundred yuan short.

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Meaningshào(adjective, adverbial adjective, verb, adverb, vocab.word.pos.g)

young

Examples

• 他少年时期在顺化长大。

  tā shào nián shí qī zài shùn huà zhǎng dà.

  He grew up in Hue as a teenager.

• 那个少女在湖边画画。

  nà ge shào nǚ zài hú biān huà huà.

  The young girl is painting by the lake.

• 这个节目很受青少年欢迎。

  zhè ge jié mù hěn shòu qīng shào nián huān yíng.

  This show is very popular with teenagers.

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