# 少 (shǎo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 少 (shǎo) means “few; little; to lack”. It is part of the HSK 1 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: few; little; to lack
- Pinyin: shǎo (shao3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 1
- HSK 2.0 · Level 1
- Other readings: shào — young

## Examples

- 房间里的人很少。
  Fángjiān lǐ de rén hěn shǎo.
  There are very few people in the room.

https://hanziro.com/word/shao-few/

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