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稀少
xīshǎo
Description
“稀少”的意思是数量很少、不常见。
"稀少" means very few in number or uncommon.
我们常常用它来说人、动物或东西很少。
We often use it to describe people, animals, or things that are few.
Meanings
稀少xīshǎo
scarce; rare; few in number
这里人口稀少，很安静。
The population here is sparse and very quiet.
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Notes
- Etymology
稀 (thin, sparse) + 少 (few) combine to mean scarce.
- Nuance
often describes population, resources or things; 罕见 stresses rarely seen.
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