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稍

shāo

little, slightly; rather

Strokes
12
Radical
禾
HSK
4
Tone
1

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 请稍等一会。

    Qǐng shāo děng yī huì

    Please wait a moment.

  • 请稍等一下。

    Qǐng shāo děng yī xià

    Just a moment, please.

  • 稍微等一等,马上就好!

    Shāo wēi děng yi deng mǎ shàng jiù hǎo

    Wait just a little bit. It'll be done immediately.

  • 稍微随意一点。

    Shāo wēi suí yì yī diǎn

    Let your hair down a little.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 稍

  • 稍微shāo wēi 1–1 a little bit
  • 稍shāo 1somewhat; a little
  • 稍后shāo hòu 1–4 in a little while; in a moment; later on
  • 稍稍shāo shāo 1–1 somewhat; a little; slightly
  • 稍候shāo hòu 1–4 to wait a moment
  • 稍shào 4see 息