Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- shāo
- shào
English
- little, slightly
- somewhat
- used in 稍息[shao4 xi1]
- rather
- a little
- slightly; a little bit
粵語
- 略為；略微
As a component in
Words containing 稍
- 稍微saau2 mei4
a little bit
- 稍後saau2 hau6
in a little while; shortly after
- 稍為saau2 wai4
(adverb) slightly; a little; rather
- 稍候saau2 hau6
to wait a moment
- 稍稍saau2 saau2
somewhat
- 稍稍saau2 saau2
somewhat
- 稍小saau2 siu2
- 稍等saau2 dang2
to wait a moment
- 稍早saau2 zou2
a little early
- 稍食saau2 sik6
(old) monthly salary of an official
- 稍異saau2 ji6
differing slightly
- 稍早時saau2 zou2 si4
a little earlier
- 稍許saau2 heoi2
a little
- 稍快板saau2 faai3 baan2
allegretto
- 稍息saau2 sik1
(military) Stand at ease!
- 稍嫌saau2 jim4
more than one would wish
- 稍遜一籌saau2 seon3 jat1 cau4
to be slightly inferior
- 稍縱即逝saau2 zung3 zik1 sai6
transient
- 稍安勿躁saau2 on1 mat6 cou3
variant of 少安毋躁[shao3 an1 wu2 zao4]
- 稍安毋躁saau2 on1 mou4 cou3
variant of 少安毋躁[shao3 an1 wu2 zao4]