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Stroke order
少 is written in 4 strokes.
- 少
Senses
- few
- less
- to lack
- to be missing
- to stop (doing sth)
- seldom
Example sentences
- 今天的菜很少。Jīntiān de cài hěn shǎo.There is very little food today.
- 这儿的人很少。Zhèr de rén hěn shǎo.There are few people here.
Related words
少 is pronounced shǎo and means “ít”. It belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary, one of the six bands of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, China’s official Chinese proficiency exam. Recognising 少 on a page and producing it in conversation are different skills, and only the second holds up when someone is waiting for an answer — so LexiTrail brings it back just as your memory of it starts to fade, not on a fixed weekly rota.