Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
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些 | 些 | xiē | - some - few - several - measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1) |
啲 | 啲 | dī | - some - few - a little (Cantonese) |
寡 | 寡 | guǎ | - few - scant - widowed |
小 | 小 | xiǎo | - small - tiny - few - young |
少 | 少 | shǎo | - few - less - to lack - to be missing - to stop (doing sth) - seldom |
鲜 | 鮮 | xiǎn | - few - rare |
少数 | 少數 | shǎoshù | - small number - few - minority |
两 | 兩 | liǎng | - two - both - some - a few - tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old) |
寥 | 寥 | liáo | - empty - lonesome - very few |
尐 | 尐 | jié | - (literary) few - a couple of |
几 | 幾 | jǐ | - how much - how many - several - a few |
一些 | 一些 | yīxiē | - some - a few - a little |
不少 | 不少 | bùshǎo | - many - a lot - not few |
些许 | 些許 | xiēxǔ | - a few - a little - a bit |
好几 | 好幾 | hǎojǐ | - several - quite a few |
孑遗 | 孑遺 | jiéyí | - sole survivor - few survivors |
寥寥 | 寥寥 | liáoliáo | - very few |
寥落 | 寥落 | liáoluò | - sparse - few and far between |
小小 | 小小 | xiǎoxiǎo | - very small - very few - very minor |
少许 | 少許 | shǎoxǔ | - a little - a few |
少量 | 少量 | shǎoliàng | - a smidgen - a little bit - a few |
几个 | 幾個 | jǐge | - a few - several - how many |
几许 | 幾許 | jǐxǔ | - (literary) how many - quite a few |
极少 | 極少 | jíshǎo | - very little - very few |
众寡 | 衆寡 | zhòngguǎ | - the many or the few |
过少 | 過少 | guòshǎo | - too few - insufficient |
鲜少 | 鮮少 | xiǎnshǎo | - very few - rarely |
数不多 | 數不多 | shùbùduō | - a small number - one of a very few |
极少数 | 極少數 | jíshǎoshù | - extremely few - a small minority |
寥若晨星 | 寥若晨星 | liáoruòchénxīng | - rare as morning stars (idiom) - few and far between - sparse |
少之又少 | 少之又少 | shǎozhīyòushǎo | - very few - very little |
少说为佳 | 少說為佳 | shǎoshuōwéijiā | - Few words are best. - Brevity is the soul of wit. |
屈指可数 | 屈指可數 | qūzhǐkěshǔ | - You count them on your fingers (idiom). tiny number - just a very few - just a handful - not many at all |
鲜为人知 | 鮮為人知 | xiǎnwéirénzhī | - rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown - secret to all but a few |
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