Word: 少 (shǎo, shào)

人知道的越多，懂的就越少。

Rén zhīdào de yuè duō, dǒng de jiù yuè shǎo.

The more you know, the less you understand.

什么也没少。

Shénme yě méi shǎo.

Nothing is missing.

他很少借钱。

Tā hěn shǎo jièqián.

He rarely borrows money. He rarely lends money.

他很少和家里人吃饭。

Tā hěn shǎo hé jiālǐ rén chīfàn.

He rarely eats with his family.

他很少来看我。

Tā hěn shǎo láikàn wǒ.

He seldom comes to see me.

你少把一切都推到他头上。

Nǐ shǎo bǎ yíqiè dōu tuī dào tā tóushàng.

Don’t you try and blame this on him.

你知道的越少越好，好吗？

Nǐ zhīdào de yuè shǎo yuè hǎo, hǎo ma?

The less you know, the better, OK?

她很少出去。

Tā hěn shǎo chūqù.

She seldom goes out.

她很少去像那样的地方。

Tā hěn shǎo qù xiàng nàyàng de dìfāng.

She seldom goes to that sort of place.

很少人活到100岁。

Hěn shǎo rén huó dào yìbǎi suì.

Few people live to be 100 years old.

很少人这么认为。

Hěn shǎo rén zhème rènwéi.

Few people think so.

很少学生知道他的名字。

Hěn shǎo xuésheng zhīdào tā de míngzi.

Few students knew his name.

很少有人知道怎么做。

Hěn shǎo yǒurén zhīdào zěnme zuò.

Few people know how to do it.

很少能见到像你那么好的人。

Hěn shǎo néng jiàndào xiàng nǐ nàme hǎo de rén.

It's rare to meet nice people like you.

我们所知道的很少，而我们所不知道的却很多。

Wǒmen suǒ zhīdào de hěn shǎo, ér wǒmen suǒ bù zhīdào de què hěn duō.

What we know is very little, and what we don't know is a lot.

我很少见到他。

Wǒ hěn shǎo jiàndào tā.

Seldom do I see him.

我很少这么生气。

Wǒ hěn shǎo zhème shēngqì.

I'm rarely this angry.

我朋友很少。

Wǒ péngyou hěn shǎo.

I have few friends.

我比以前吃得少了。

Wǒ bǐ yǐqián chī de shǎole.

I don't eat as much as I used to.

我的工资比他少多了。

Wǒ de gōngzī bǐ tā shǎo duō le.

My income is a far cry from his.

我身上的钱很少。

Wǒ shēnshang de qián hěn shǎo.

I have little money with me.

我身上钱很少。

Wǒ shēnshang qián hěn shǎo.

I have little money with me.

欧洲的人口比亚洲少。

Ōuzhōu de rénkǒu bǐ Yàzhōu shǎo.

Europe has a smaller population than Asia.

玩的时间一多，读书的时间便少。

Wán de shíjiān yì duō, dúshū de shíjiān biàn shǎo.

More play will mean less time to study.

笑一笑，十年少。

Xiào yí xiào, shínián shǎo.

Laughter is good for your health.

话多不如话少，话少不如话好。

Huà duō bùrú huà shǎo, huà shǎo bùrú huà hǎo.

It's better to speak less than to speak too much, and it's better to speak well than to speak too little.

这些天他们很少看电视。

Zhèxiē tiān tāmen hěn shǎo kàn diànshì.

They seldom watch television these days.

这本书少了两页。

Zhè běn shū shǎole liǎng yè.

Two pages are missing from this book.

这样想的人很少。

Zhèyàng xiǎng de rén hěn shǎo.

Few people think so.

这样的东西很少。

Zhèyàng de dōngxi hěn shǎo.

There are so few things like this.