少

siu2

few; little; less

少

siu3

young master | young | # adapted from cc-cedict | junior | used as part of terms

無事出街少破敗

mou4 si6 ceot1 gaai1 siu2 po3 baai6

to go out unnecessarily will just cost one money [colloquial]

少校

siu3 gaau3

[1] major (military rank in army) [2] lieutenant; commander (military rank in na

僧多粥少

zang1 do1 zuk1 siu2

too few jobs for too many people (lit., "many monks, little gruel")

少爺

siu3 je4

young gentleman

多除少補

do1 ceoi4 siu2 bou2

Any surplus money will be refunded, while any shortfall will have to be made up

少年老成

siu3 nin4 lou5 sing4

an old head on young shoulders; a young person lacking in vigour and drive

百分減少

baak3 fan6 gaam2 siu2

percentage decrease

少少苦楚等於激勵

siu2 siu2 fu2 co2 dang2 jyu1 gik1 lai6

a little bit of difficulty/hardship is just encouragement

少數怕長計

siu2 sou3 paa3 coeng4 gai3

it's not good when many small amounts are added up, then they become a big amoun

表少

biu2 siu3

The term to address the younger male cousin of one's husband; the general term t

少年

siu3 nin4

youngster; early teens; early youth; lad; juvenile

不多不少

bat1 do1 bat1 siu2

just right

少女

siu3 neoi5

teenage girl

少婦

siu3 fu5

young married woman

老少皆宜

lou5 siu3 gaai1 ji4

suitable for all ages

少年宮站

siu3 nin4 gung1 zaam6

Children's Palace Station, a MTR station in Shenzhen, China

空中少爺

hung1 zung1 siu3 je4

stewardess, steward

青春少艾

cing1 ceon1 siu3 ngaai6

young and beautiful

打得少

daa2 dak2 siu3

[[to deserve a beating-up]] to deserve further beating.

打得少吓

daa2 dak2 siu3 aa6

[[taunt]] a taunt to someone one has been assaulting, "haven't I hit you enough,