少來

少來

Chinese

		young; few; little young; few; little; lack	to come
trad. (少來)		少	來
simp. (少来)		少	来

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǎolái

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄠˇ ㄌㄞˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: shǎolái
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄠˇ ㄌㄞˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaolai
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ laɪ̯³⁵/

Interjection

少來

1. come on!; give me a break!; save it!

Verb

少來

1. to come less often
2. to do less; to add less; to bring less
3. to refrain (from doing something)
4. to be sparing (in doing something)

Adverb

少來

1. (literary) always; all along; hitherto