Pronunciation
:
shǎo
Meaning
:
(adj) few, little
HSK
:
1
Pronunciation
:
shǎo
Meaning
:
  1. (adj) few; little; less; thin
  2. (verb) be short; lack
  3. (verb) be missing
  4. (verb) stop; quit
Radical
:
Strokes
:
4
Traditional
:
Notes
:
also as shào
Sentences:
这家店的顾客很少。
This store has very few customers.

zhè jiā diàn de gù kè hěn shǎo 。

这家
:
this
:
store
:
‘s
顾客
:
customers
:
very
:
few
他的工资很少。
His salary is very low.

tā de gōng zī hěn shǎo 。

:
he
:
‘s
工资
:
salary
:
very
:
low
汤里少了葱。
The soup is missing scallions.

tāng lǐ shǎo le cōng 。

:
soup
:
inside
:
lacking
:
particle
:
scallions
我们很少见面。
We meet very rarely.

wǒ men hěn shǎo jiàn miàn 。

我们
:
we
:
very
:
rarely
见面
:
meet
少废话!
Less talk!

shǎo fèi huà !

:
less
废话
:
words