Chinese Traditional: 少數
Chinese Simplified: 少数
Pinyin: shao3 shu4
Zhuyin: ㄕㄠˇ ㄕㄨˋ
English Meaning: minority, small number

Example Sentences:

只有少數人會說這個語言。
只有少数人会说这个语言。
zhi3 you3 shao3 shu4 ren2 hui4 shuo1 zhe4 ge5 yu3 yan2.
Only a small number of people can speak this language.
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Related Words:

 

shǎo

1. few, little 2. less 3. to lack, to be missing 4. to stop (doing sth) 5. seldom

Here: few, little

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shù

1. number, figure 2. several 3. fate, destiny

Here: number, figure

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