| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 少 | 少 | shǎo | shao3 | few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom | ||
| 2 | 少数 | 少數 | shǎo shù | shao3 shu4 | small number; few; minority | ||
| 3 | 少数民族 | 少數民族 | shǎo shù mín zú | shao3 shu4 min2 zu2 | national minority; ethnic group | ||
| 4 | 少量 | 少量 | shǎo liàng | shao3 liang4 | a smidgen; a little bit; a few | ||
| 5 | 少不了 | 少不了 | shǎo bu liǎo | shao3 bu5 liao3 | cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many | ||
| 6 | 少有 | 少有 | shǎo yǒu | shao3 you3 | rare; infrequent | ||
| 7 | 少慢差费 | 少慢差費 | shǎo màn chà fèi | shao3 man4 cha4 fei4 | fewer, slower, poorer, costlier; expensive and inefficient (idiom) | ||
| 8 | 少安无躁 | 少安無躁 | shǎo ān wú zào | shao3 an1 wu2 zao4 | keep calm, don't get excited; don't be impatient; variant of 少安毋躁 | ||
| 9 | 少说为妙 | 少說為妙 | shǎo shuō wéi miào | shao3 shuo1 wei2 miao4 | The less said about it, the better. (idiom) | ||
| 10 | 少说为佳 | 少說為佳 | shǎo shuō wéi jiā | shao3 shuo1 wei2 jia1 | Few words are best.; Brevity is the soul of wit. | ||
| 11 | 少说废话 | 少說廢話 | shǎo shuō fèi huà | shao3 shuo1 fei4 hua4 | Stop talking nonsense!; Stop chattering! (idiom) | ||
| 12 | 少智为福 | 少智為福 | shǎo zhì wéi fú | shao3 zhi4 wei2 fu2 | Ignorance is bliss. (idiom) | ||
| 13 | 少不得 | 少不得 | shǎo bu dé | shao3 bu5 de2 | cannot be avoided; cannot do without | ||
| 14 | 少成多 | 少成多 | shǎo chéng duō | shao3 cheng2 duo1 | Many little things add up to sth great (idiom); many a mickle makes a muckle | ||
| 15 | 少食多餐 | 少食多餐 | shǎo shí duō cān | shao3 shi2 duo1 can1 | to have more meals a day but less food at each (idiom) | ||
| 16 | 少顷 | 少頃 | shǎo qǐng | shao3 qing3 | in a short while; presently | ||
| 17 | 少根筋 | 少根筋 | shǎo gēn jīn | shao3 gen1 jin1 | (coll.) dim-witted; foolish; absent-minded | ||
| 18 | 少囉唆 | 少囉唆 | shǎo luō suō | shao3 luo1 suo1 | Shut up!; Stop grumbling!; Give me a break!; (phr) shut up | ||
| 19 | 少林武功 | 少林武功 | shǎo lín wǔ gōng | Shao3 lin2 wu3 gong1 | Shaolin martial arts | ||
| 20 | 少放 | 少放 | shǎo fàng | shao3 fang4 | to add less (of a spice etc) | ||
| 21 | 少来 | 少來 | shǎo lái | shao3 lai2 | refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! | ||
| 22 | 少块肉 | 少塊肉 | shǎo kuài ròu | shao3 kuai4 rou4 | (coll.) (usually used in the negative) (can't) hurt (to do sth); (won't) hurt (to do sth) | ||
| 23 | 少刻 | 少刻 | shǎo kè | shao3 ke4 | a short while; soon | ||
| 24 | 少见多怪 | 少見多怪 | shǎo jiàn duō guài | shao3 jian4 duo1 guai4 | lit. rarely seen, very strange (idiom); to express amazement due to lack of experience; naive expression of excitement due to ignorance | ||
| 25 | 少间 | 少間 | shǎo jiàn | shao3 jian4 | rare; not familiar (to the speaker); sth rarely experience; hard to see; soon; a short while; a narrow gap; slightly better (state of health) |
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