few / less / to lack / to be missing / to stop (doing sth) / seldom
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少 character breakdown

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3]
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small / tiny / few / young
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Characters with 少 as component

to save / to economize / to do without / to omit / to leave out / province / (archaic) central government department
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to inspect / to examine / to be aware / to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)
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to quarrel / to make a noise / noisy / to disturb by making a noise
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second (unit of time) / arc second (angular measurement unit) / (coll.) instantly
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to sauté / to stir-fry / to speculate / to hype / to fire (sb)
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sand / gravel / granule / variant of 沙[sha1]
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to make a copy / to plagiarize / to search and seize / to raid / to grab / to go off with / to take a shortcut / to make a turning move / to fold one's arms
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granule / hoarse / raspy / sand / powder / CL:粒[li4] / abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
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Words with 少

many / a lot / not few
to lessen / to decrease / to reduce / to lower
to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious / everything points to disaster
lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom) / fig. not enough to go around / demand exceeds supply
no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
indispensable; essential
Liu Shaoqi (1898-1969), Chinese communist leader, a martyr of the Cultural Revolution

Sentences with 少

zhǐ
yi̅n
shǒu
zho̅ng
que̅
shǎo
chèn
shǒu
de
bi̅ng
qì
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