少量
shǎo liàngㄕㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: THIỂU LƯỢNG
Traditional: 少量
HSK 3.0 · 4
Meaning(numeral)
a smidgen; a little bit; a few
Examples
汤里放少量盐就可以了。
tāng lǐ fàng shǎo liàng yán jiù kě yǐ le.
Just put a little salt in the soup.
仓库里只剩少量货了。
cāng kù lǐ zhī shèng shǎo liàng huò le.
There's only a small amount of stock left in the warehouse.
晚上可以吃少量水果。
wǎn shàng kě yǐ chī shǎo liàng shuǐ guǒ.
You can have a little fruit in the evening.
Easily confused
- 大量 — Opposite: 大量 means a large amount.
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Stroke order
THIẾU · 4 strokes
few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom
LƯỢNG · 12 strokes
to measure
Related words
- 多少 duō shǎo — number; amount; somewhat
- 多少 duō shao — how much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
- 少 shǎo — few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom
- 少 shào — young
- 至少 zhì shǎo — at least; (to say the) least
- 减少 jiǎn shǎo — to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
- 缺少 quē shǎo — lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack
- 青少年 qīng shào nián — adolescent; youth; teenager