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HSK
1
少
few
Composition
Components
少
few
Sounds
sh-
Shrek
-ao
barn
3
basement
Pinyin
shao3
•
shǎo
Meaning
Primary
few
Mnemonic
[sh-] Shrek
is in the
[3] cellar
of the
[-ao] barn
, looking for a bottle of milk. He opens up a storage refrigerator and finds there are only a
少 few
left. He boils with rage and yells: "DONKEY!!! Why are there so
少 FEW
milks LEFT????"
Similar Meaning Characters
xiē
些
some
liáo
寥
few
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Found In Words
duōshao
多少
amount
hěnshǎo
很少
very few
shǎoshù
少数
minority
quēshǎo
缺少
lack
zhìshǎo
至少
at least
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