Out of everyone there, I spoke the least.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
最少
at least
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
at least
02
minimum
03
lowest (amount)
04
minimal
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 最少 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 最少 appears in 9 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
It has been the driest June for thirty years.
The person who gets the highest salary at the company does the least work.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 最少.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 最少.
Directly before
- 据最少1
- 字典最少1
- 觉得最少1
- 他最少1
- 工作最少1
Directly after
- 最少的3
- 最少需要2
- 最少也1
- 最少从1
- 最少有1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 最少
What does 最少 mean in Chinese?
最少 (zuìshǎo) means at least.
How do you pronounce 最少?
最少 is pronounced zuìshǎo.
Is 最少 an HSK word?
最少 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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