少见 少見
少见 少見 shǎo jiàn ㄕㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ siu2 gin3 HSK 7-9
- rare; seldom seen
- (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you
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少
- 不少 bù shǎo ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄠˇ bat1 siu2 many; quite a few; a good number of
- 多少 duō shǎo ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕㄠˇ do1 siu2 number; amount
- 多少 duō shao ㄉㄨㄛ ˙ㄕㄠ do1 siu2 how much?; how many?
- 少儿 少兒 shào ér ㄕㄠˋ ㄦˊ siu3 ji4 child
- 少女 shào nǚ ㄕㄠˋ ㄋㄩˇ siu3 neoi5 girl
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- 少年 shào nián ㄕㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ siu3 nin4 early youth
- 少数 少數 shǎo shù ㄕㄠˇ ㄕㄨˋ siu2 sou3 small number
- 少有 shǎo yǒu ㄕㄠˇ ㄧㄡˇ siu2 jau5 rare
- 少量 shǎo liàng ㄕㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ siu2 loeng6 a smidgen
- 最少 zuì shǎo ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄠˇ zeoi3 siu2 at least
- 减少 減少 jiǎn shǎo ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄠˇ gaam2 siu2 to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
- 稀少 xī shǎo ㄒㄧ ㄕㄠˇ hei1 siu2 sparse
- 缺少 quē shǎo ㄑㄩㄝ ㄕㄠˇ kyut3 siu2 lack
- 至少 zhì shǎo ㄓˋ ㄕㄠˇ zi3 siu2 at least
- 少不了 shǎo bu liǎo ㄕㄠˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄌㄧㄠˇ siu2 bat1 liu5 cannot do without
- 少林寺 Shào lín Sì ㄕㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄙˋ siu3 lam4 zi6 Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks
- 极少数 極少數 jí shǎo shù ㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄠˇ ㄕㄨˋ gik6 siu2 sou3 extremely few
- 青少年 qīng shào nián ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ cing1 siu3 nin4 adolescent
- 多多少少 duō duō shǎo shǎo ㄉㄨㄛ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕㄠˇ ㄕㄠˇ do1 do1 siu2 siu2 to some extent
- 必不可少 bì bù kě shǎo ㄅㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄠˇ bit1 bat1 ho2 siu2 absolutely necessary
见 見
- 不见 不見 bù jiàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ bat1 gin3 not to see
- 主见 主見 zhǔ jiàn ㄓㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zyu2 gin3 one's own view; definite opinion
- 偏见 偏見 piān jiàn ㄆㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˋ pin1 gin3 prejudice
- 再见 再見 zài jiàn ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zoi3 gin3 goodbye
- 参见 參見 cān jiàn ㄘㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˋ caam1 gin3 to refer to
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- 只见 只見 zhǐ jiàn ㄓˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zi2 gin3 to see (the same thing) over and over again
- 可见 可見 kě jiàn ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ho2 gin3 it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)
- 梦见 夢見 mèng jiàn ㄇㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ mung6 gin3 to dream about (sth or sb)
- 常见 常見 cháng jiàn ㄔㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ soeng4 gin3 commonly seen
- 意见 意見 yì jiàn ㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ji3 gin3 idea
- 成见 成見 chéng jiàn ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ sing4 gin3 preconceived idea
- 拜见 拜見 bài jiàn ㄅㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ baai3 gin3 to pay a formal visit
- 接见 接見 jiē jiàn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zip3 gin3 to receive sb
- 政见 政見 zhèng jiàn ㄓㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zing3 gin3 political views
- 会见 會見 huì jiàn ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ wui6 gin3 to meet with (sb who is paying a visit)
- 望见 望見 wàng jiàn ㄨㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ mong6 gin3 to espy
- 看见 看見 kàn jiàn ㄎㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ hon3 gin3 to see; to catch sight of
- 碰见 碰見 pèng jiàn ㄆㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ pung3 gin3 to run into
- 罕见 罕見 hǎn jiàn ㄏㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ hon2 gin3 rare
- 听见 聽見 tīng jiàn ㄊㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄢˋ teng1 gin3 to hear
Idioms with these characters
- 寡二少双 寡二少雙 guǎ èr shǎo shuāng ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄦˋ ㄕㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄤ gwaa2 ji6 siu3 soeng1 peerless
- 积少成多 積少成多 jī shǎo chéng duō ㄐㄧ ㄕㄠˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄛ zik1 siu2 sing4 do1 (idiom) many little things add up to sth great; many little drops make an ocean
- 老夫少妻 lǎo fū shào qī ㄌㄠˇ ㄈㄨ ㄕㄠˋ ㄑㄧ lou5 fu1 siu3 cai1 (idiom) older husband and much younger wife
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- 年少无知 年少無知 nián shào wú zhī ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄠˋ ㄨˊ ㄓ nin4 siu3 mou4 zi1 (idiom) young and inexperienced; unsophisticated
- 人烟稀少 人煙稀少 rén yān xī shǎo ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄢ ㄒㄧ ㄕㄠˇ jan4 jin1 hei1 siu2 no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
- 僧多粥少 sēng duō zhōu shǎo ㄙㄥ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄓㄡ ㄕㄠˇ zang1 do1 zuk1 siu2 lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)
- 少不更事 shào bù gēng shì ㄕㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄥ ㄕˋ (idiom) young and inexperienced; wet behind the ears
- 少见多怪 少見多怪 shǎo jiàn duō guài ㄕㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄍㄨㄞˋ siu2 gin3 do1 gwaai3 lit. a person who has seen little of the world will be astonished by certain things (idiom)
- 疏谋少略 疎謀少略 shū móu shǎo lüè ㄕㄨ ㄇㄡˊ ㄕㄠˇ ㄌㄩㄝˋ (idiom) unable to plan; inept at strategy
- 凶多吉少 xiōng duō jí shǎo ㄒㄩㄥ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄠˇ hung1 do1 gat1 siu3 lit. everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom)
- 兵戎相见 兵戎相見 bīng róng xiāng jiàn ㄅㄧㄥ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄢˋ bing1 jung4 soeng1 gin3 to meet on the battlefield (idiom)
- 拨云见日 撥雲見日 bō yún jiàn rì ㄅㄛ ㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄖˋ but6 wan4 gin3 jat6 lit. to dispel the clouds and see the sun (idiom); fig. to restore justice
- 不见不散 不見不散 bù jiàn bù sàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄙㄢˋ bat1 gin3 bat1 saan3 lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom)
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- 不见经传 不見經傳 bù jiàn jīng zhuàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄢˋ bat1 gin3 ging1 zyun6 not found in the classics (idiom); unknown
- 不见天日 不見天日 bù jiàn tiān rì ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄖˋ bat1 gin3 tin1 jat6 all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
- 层见叠出 層見疊出 céng xiàn dié chū ㄘㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄔㄨ cang4 gin3 dip6 ceot1 (idiom) to occur frequently; to occur repeatedly
- 重见天日 重見天日 chóng jiàn tiān rì ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄖˋ cung4 gin3 tin1 jat6 to see the light again (idiom); delivered from oppression
- 动见观瞻 動見觀瞻 dòng jiàn guān zhān ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄢ dung6 gin3 gun1 zim1 to be watched closely (idiom)
- 各持己见 各持己見 gè chí jǐ jiàn ㄍㄜˋ ㄔˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ gok3 ci4 gei2 gin3 each sticks to his own opinion (idiom); chacun son gout
- 各执己见 各執己見 gè zhí jǐ jiàn ㄍㄜˋ ㄓˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ gok3 zap1 gei2 gin3 each sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
Example sentences
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我 很 少见 少見 到 他 。
Seldom do I see him.
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最近 很 少见 少見 到 我 爸 。
I see little of my father these days.
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她 有 一个 一個 少见 少見 的 名字 。
She has a rare given name.
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像 毕卡索 畢卡索 这样 這樣 的 画家 畫家 很 少见 少見 。
Painters like Picasso are rare.
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我 的 名字 在 我 的 国家 國家 蛮 蠻 少见 少見 的 。
My name is very rare in our country.
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