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更少
Unverified wordgèng shǎo
Description
“更少”的意思是数量比原来的还要少。
"更少" means a quantity that is less than before.
我们常说“更少的钱”或者“人更少了”。
We often say "更少的钱" (less money) or "人更少了" (fewer people).
Meanings
更少gèng shǎo
fewer; less (in a greater degree)
今天来的人比昨天更少。
Fewer people came today than yesterday.
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Notes
- Etymology
更 (even more) + 少 (few/little), a comparative phrase meaning 'even fewer'.
- Nuance
更少 counts quantity; use 更小 for size and 更短 for length.
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