How to say "few" in Chinese
少
shǎofewPart of speech: Adjectives
"few" in Chinese is 少 — pronounced shǎo.
Sentence patterns that use it
- 这个___多少钱？How much is this ___?
- 寄到___多少钱？How much to send to ___?
- 多少钱？how much?
- 这个 ___ 多少钱？how much is this ___?
Words that share a character
Hear the tones, then say it back
Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 少 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.
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