Cantonese Dictionary

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少
Mandarin: shao3
few; little; less
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少
Mandarin: shao3
young | junior | young master | used as part of terms for military ranks | # adapted from cc-cedict
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少一點
Mandarin: shao3 yi1 dian3
Simplified: 少一点
Cantonese
a bit less
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少不免
Mandarin: shao3 bu4 mian3
cannot prevent; unavoidable
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少不更事
Mandarin: shao4 bu4 geng1 shi4
adj; young and inexperienced; inexperience in life
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少之有少
Mandarin: shao3 zhi1 you4 shao3
next to nothing; very little
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少件得件
Mandarin: shao3 jian4 de5 jian4
it's better not to make a fuss over everything
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少件膶
Mandarin: shao3 jian4 ren4
to be mentally disturbed; aberrant personality; abnormal mentality
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少個崩都唔得
Mandarin: shao3 ge4 beng1 dou1 n2 de5
Simplified: 少个崩都唔得
Cantonese
not even one cent less, a phrase used to imply that one will not accept any lower offers for their asking price [colloquial]
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少先隊
Mandarin: shao4 xian1 dui4
Young Pioneers
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少啲
Mandarin: shao3 di1
Cantonese
adj; less; little; seldom
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少囉唆
Mandarin: shao3 luo1 suo1
[phrase] shut up
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少塊膶
Mandarin: shao3 kuai4 ren4
Simplified: 少块膶
adj; literally, missing a liver, metaphor that means missing an important part, or someone dumb and stupid
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少壯
Mandarin: shao4 zhuang4
Simplified: 少壮
adj; young and vigorous
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少女
Mandarin: shao4 nv3
teenage girl
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少女時代
Mandarin: shao4 nv3 shi2 dai4
Simplified: 少女时代
Girls' Generation; girlhood
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少奶
Mandarin: shao4 nai3
a married young lady (mistress of the house), normally refers to a woman that are married to a rich husband
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少奶奶
Mandarin: shao4 nai3 nai5
young mistress of the house; young daughter-in law (also 少奶)
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少婦
Mandarin: shao4 fu4
young married woman
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少將
Mandarin: shao4 jiang4
major general; rear admiral; air vice marshal
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少尉
Mandarin: shao4 wei4
second lieutenant, ensign
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少少
Mandarin: shao3 shao3
a little; little bit
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少少苦楚等於激勵
a little bit of difficulty/hardship is just encouragement
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少年
Mandarin: shao4 nian2
youngster; early teens; early youth; lad; juvenile
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少年宮站
Mandarin: shao4 nian2 gong1 zhan4
Simplified: 少年宫站
Children's Palace Station, a MTR station in Shenzhen, China
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少年得志大不幸
Mandarin: shao4 nian2 de2 zhi4 da4 bu2 xing4
it is a great misfortune for a young person taste success too early
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少年節目
teeny-bopper show; a programme for youths
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少年罪犯
juvenile delinquency
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少年老成
Mandarin: shao4 nian2 lao3 cheng2
an old head on young shoulders; a young person lacking in vigour and drive
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少數人種
Mandarin: shao3 shu4 ren2 zhong3
minority (race)
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