Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "少" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "少" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
shǎo、 shào
Definition
few / little / lack, young
number / amount / somewhat
young lady of the house / wife of the young master
major general / rear admiral / air vice marshal
second lieutenant (army rank)
at least / (to say the) least
early youth / youngster / (literary) youth / young man
small number / few / minority
national minority / ethnic group
the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school
lack / shortage of / shortfall / to be short (of) / to lack
little / rarely / seldom / hardly ever / scarcely ever
a smidgen / a little bit / a few
son of the boss / young master of the house / your son (honorific)
at least / minimum / lowest (amount) / minimal
rare / not familiar (to the speaker) / sth rarely experience / hard to see
嵩山少林寺 sōng shān shǎo lín sì
Songshan Shaolin Temple
everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious / everything points to disaster
absolutely necessary / indispensable / essential
extremely few / a small minority
lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom) / fig. not enough to go around / demand exceeds supply
keep calm, don't get excited / don't be impatient
