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少少
shǎoshǎo
Description
"少少"的意思是数量不多，一点点。
"少少" means a small amount, a little bit.
我们常常在说食物或者钱的时候用这个词。
We often use this word when talking about food or money.
Meanings
少少shǎoshǎo
a little; a small amount
请给我少少的糖。
Please give me a little sugar.
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Notes
- Nuance
"少少" is softer and more colloquial than plain "少", often used in southern China and Cantonese-influenced speech.
- Etymology
reduplication of 少 (few/little), softening the tone.
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