shǎo

  1. shǎo adjective few
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
    Notes: In the sense of 不多 (Guoyu '少' shǎo adj 1; Unihan '少')
  2. shǎo verb to decrease; to lessen; to lose
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
    Notes: In the sense of 丟失 (Guoyu '少' shǎo v 3)
  3. shǎo adverb slightly; somewhat
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 略微 or 稍微 (Guoyu '少' shǎo adv 3)
  4. shǎo verb to be inadequate; to be insufficient
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 不夠 (Guoyu '少' shǎo v 1; Unihan '少')
  5. shǎo verb to be less than
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '少' shǎo v 2)
  6. shǎo verb to despise; to scorn; to look down on
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 轻视 (Guoyu '少' shǎo v 4)
  7. shǎo adverb short-term
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 不久 (Guoyu '少' shǎo adv 1)
  8. shǎo adverb infrequently
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 不经常 (Guoyu '少' shǎo adv 2)
  9. shǎo adverb slightly; somewhat
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 略微 or 稍微 (Guoyu '少' shǎo adv 2)
  10. shào adjective young
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 年幼 or 年轻 (Guoyu '少' shào adj 1)
  11. shào noun youth
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 年轻的时候 (Guoyu '少' shào n 1)
  12. shào noun a youth; a young person
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 年轻人 (Guoyu '少' shào n 2)
  13. shào proper noun Shao
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '少' shào n 3)
  14. shǎo adjective few
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: alpa, Japanese: shou (BCSD '少', p. 398; MW 'alpa'; SH '少', p. 148; Unihan '少')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 103 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 99 , has parallel version
  • Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 92
  • Scroll 149 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 78
  • Scroll 9 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 74
  • Scroll 29 Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論 — count: 72 , has English translation
  • Scroll 9 Abhidharmaprakaraṇapādaśāstra (Zhong Shi Fen Apitan Lun) 眾事分阿毘曇論 — count: 69
  • Scroll 154 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 68
  • Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 68
  • Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 61
  • Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 57

Collocations

  • 色少 (色少) 觀外色少 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 22
  • 食少 (食少) 其食少者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 19
  • 少色 (少色) 或言少色是我 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 11
  • 少因缘 (少因緣) 見五百末羅以少因緣 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 8
  • 少病 (少病) 多病少病 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 8
  • 少分 (少分) 我今須往盜其少分 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
  • 病少 (病少) 多病少病 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 7
  • 少恼 (少惱) 少病少惱 — Sutra on Śakra's Questions (Dishi Suo Wen Jing) 帝釋所問經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 少修善 (少修善) 我等由少修善行 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 5
  • 少多 (少多) 雖復少多得上人勝法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 5