# 极少数 (jíshǎoshù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 极少数 (jíshǎoshù) means “extremely few; tiny minority”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: extremely few; tiny minority
- Pinyin: jíshǎoshù (ji2 shao3 shu4)
- Traditional: 極少數
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 只有极少数人反对这个方案。
  Zhǐyǒu jíshǎoshù rén fǎnduì zhège fāng'àn.
  Only a very small minority of people opposed the plan.

## Characters

- [极](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-extremely/) (jí): extremely
- [少](https://hanziro.com/word/shao-few/) (shǎo): few; little
- [数](https://hanziro.com/word/shu-count/) (shǔ): to count; to count as

https://hanziro.com/word/ji-shao-shu-extremely-few/

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