寥寥 Pronunciation and Pinyin
寥寥 Usage and Examples
few
scanty
very few
sparse
在高级别公务员中，女性仍然寥寥无几。
There are still few women in the upper reaches of the civil service.
如今有太多的人在角逐寥寥无几的工作职位。
Too many people are chasing too few jobs nowadays.
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What does 寥寥 mean in Chinese?
寥寥 (liáo liáo) means “few, scanty, very few, sparse”.
How do you pronounce 寥寥?
寥寥 is pronounced liáo liáo in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “few” in Chinese?
“few” is 寥寥 (liáo liáo) in Chinese.
How is 寥寥 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 寥寥, each with pinyin and an English translation.