Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- liáo
English
- few, scarce
- empty
- empty, deserted
- lonesome
- very few
- scarce
粵語
- 稀少
As a component in
Words containing 寥
- 寥落liu4 lok6
sparse
- 空寥寥hung1 leu1 leu1
empty
- 空寥寥hung1 leu1 leu1
empty
- 寂寥zik6 liu4
(literary) quiet and desolate
- 寥寥liu4 liu4
very few
- 寥寥liu4 liu4
very few
- 寥廓liu4 kwok3
(literary) vast; boundless
- 輕寥寥heng1 liu1 liu1
light; imponderable
- 輕寥寥heng1 liu1 liu1
light; imponderable
- 寥寥可數liu4 liu4 ho2 sou2
(idiom) very few
- 寥寥可數liu4 liu4 ho2 sou2
(idiom) very few
- 寥寥無幾liu4 liu4 mou4 gei2
(idiom) very few
- 寥寥無幾liu4 liu4 mou4 gei2
(idiom) very few
- 稀寥寥hei1 leu1 leu1
thin and watery
- 稀寥寥hei1 leu1 leu1
thin and watery
- 寥若晨星liu4 joek6 san4 sing1
rare as morning stars (idiom)