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少

shǎo · shao/shào · shao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

我(wǒ)爸(bà)爸(ba)对(duì)我(wǒ)的(de)爱(ài)和(hé)照(zhào)顾(gù)不(bù)比(bǐ)我(wǒ)妈(mā)妈(ma)少(shǎo)。

My father was no less affectionate and tender to me than my mother was.

我(wǒ)比(bǐ)以(yǐ)前(qián)吃(chī)得(de)少(shǎo)了(le)。

I don't eat as much as I used to.

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