Chinese Traditional: 很少
Chinese Simplified: 很少
Pinyin: hen3 shao3
Zhuyin: ㄏㄣˇ ㄕㄠˇ
English Meaning: seldom, hardly, very little, very few

Example Sentences:

這裡的工作機會很少。
这里的工作机会很少。
zhe4 li3 de5 gong1 zuo4 ji1 hui4 hen3 shao3.
Jobs are scarce here.
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Related Words:

 

hěn

very, quite

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shǎo

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

Here: few, little, lack

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