比較少 [－较－]

Jyutping bei2 gaau3 siu2
Pinyin bǐ jiǎo4shao

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a bit less; comparatively less [written and colloquial]
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    今天顾客比较少。
    今天顧客比較少。
    jīn tiān gù kè bǐ jiào shǎo 。
    • There's not very many customers today.
    • There are few punters today.
  2. Mandarin
    当女性跟一个男人吃饭时，女性会吃得比较少。
    當女性跟一個男人吃飯時，女性會吃得比較少。
    dāng nǚ xìng gēn yí gè nán rén chī fàn shí ， nǚ xìng huì chī dé bǐ jiào shǎo 。
    • Women eat lighter meals when they're eating with a guy.
  3. Mandarin
    但是，学习中文的人比较少，所以我认为有的中国人不太习惯外国人的口音和错误。
    但是，學習中文的人比較少，所以我認為有的中國人不太習慣外國人的口音和錯誤。
    dàn shì ， xué xí zhōng wén de rén bǐ jiào shǎo ， suǒ yǐ wǒ rèn wéi yǒu de zhōng guó rén bù tài xí guàn wài guó rén de kǒu yīn hé cuò wù 。
    • However, there are fewer people learning Chinese, so I think Chinese people are not too familiar with the foreign accents and mistakes.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    独立屋一直都比较少有，所以每次一有新盘推出，好快就会有人认头。
    獨立屋一直都比較少有，所以每次一有新盤推出，好快就會有人認頭。
    duk6 laap6 uk1 jat1 zik6 dou1 bei2 gaau3 siu2 jau5, so2 ji5 mui5 ci3 jat1 jau5 san1 pun2 teoi1 ceot1, hou2 faai3 zau6 jau5 jan4 jing6 tau4.
    • Stand alone houses are rare (in Hong Kong). So, whenever a developer offers these for sale, they are sold out quickly.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    现在许多同志的文章，空话连篇的也有，但比较少；主要的缺点就是古文多，半文半白的味道很大。
    現在許多同志的文章，空話連篇的也有，但比較少；主要的缺點就是古文多，半文半白的味道很大。
    xiàn zài xǔ duō tóng zhì de wén zhāng ， kōng huà lián piān de yě yǒu ， dàn bǐ jiào shǎo ； zhǔ yào de quē diǎn jiù shì gǔ wén duō ， bàn wén bàn bái de wèi dào hěn dà ．
    • Now, of the articles written by many comrades, some are long-winded and devoid of substance, but these are relatively few; the chief defects are an overuse of classical Chinese and too strong a flavour of the semi-literary, semi-vernacular style.