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不少
bùshǎo
Description
“不少”的意思是很多、数量大。
The meaning of “不少” is many or a large quantity.
我们常用它来说人、东西或者事情的数量很多。
We often use it to say that the number of people, things, or events is large.
Meanings
不少bùshǎo
many; quite a lot; not few
今天来了不少人。
Quite a few people came today.
不少bùshǎo
quite a bit; considerably
他比去年高了不少。
He is much taller than last year.
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Notes
- Etymology
不 (not) + 少 (few) = literally 'not few', meaning 'many'.
- Nuance
slightly more understated than 很多, often implying a noteworthy amount.
In videos
“吃了不少咸的”
“他们只有一半每周有不少于一到两次的性生活。”
“所以换电话卡的体验X6比X5都要好上不少”
“新移民不少是中港台或者原来是中港台的人”
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