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少
少
shǎo
v./adj./adv. to lack; to owe; to lose; few, little; for a short while
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Other meanings
[shào]char. young; young master
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
小 small
CHARACTERS CONTAINING '少'
'少' is part of the following simplified words: 乷 劣 吵 妙 娑 抄 挲 杪 桫 沙 渺 炒 痧 省 眇 砂 秒 箵 纱 缈 莎 裟 钞 鲨
'少' is part of the following traditional words: 乷 劣 吵 妙 娑 抄 挲 杪 桫 沙 渺 炒 痧 省 眇 砂 秒 箵 紗 緲 莎 裟 鈔 鯊
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
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Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
SYNONYMS
差 / 差chà [v/adj] to differ from, be insufficient, fall short of, lack; wrong; poor, inferior;
短 / 短duǎn [adj] short
缺 / 缺quē [v/n] be short of, lack; be incomplete; be flawed; be absent; vacancy, vacant position
短 / 短duǎn [v/n] to lack, to owe; shortcoming, weak point
少许 / 少許sháo xǔ [adj] a little, a few
些许 / 些許xiē xǔ [adj] a few, a little, a bit
ANTONYMS
多 / 多duō [adj/v] many, much, a lot of, more; be greater in quantity than expected