少见 meaning in English
rare; seldom seen; (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you
Meaning of 少见
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shǎojiàn
- rare; seldom seen
- (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you
少见 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
最近很少见到我爸。
I see little of my father these days.
我很少见到他。
Seldom do I see him.
她有一个少见的名字。
She has a rare given name.
虽然我住在她家附近,可是也很少见到她。
Although her house is nearby, I seldom see her.
像毕卡索这样的画家很少见。
Painters like Picasso are rare.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
少 shǎo · few · 4 strokes
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见 jiàn · to see · 4 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 少见.
| 再见 | zàijiàn | goodbye; see you again later |
| 多少 | duōshao | number; amount; somewhat |
| 看见 | kànjiàn | to see; to catch sight of |
| 听见 | tīngjiàn | to hear |
| 见面 | jiànmiàn | to meet; to see each other |
| 见到 | jiàndào | to see |
| 不少 | bù shǎo | many; quite a few; a good number of |
| 意见 | yìjiàn | idea; opinion |
| 见过 | jiànguo | |
| 少年 | shàonián | early youth; youngster |
| 青少年 | qīng-shàonián | adolescent; youth |
| 常见 | cháng jiàn | commonly seen; common |
Questions about 少见
What does 少见 mean?
少见 (shǎojiàn) means "rare; seldom seen; (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you" and is used as a verb and adjective.
How do you write 少见?
少见 is made of 2 characters: 少 (4 strokes), 见 (4 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 少见 an HSK word?
Yes. 少见 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 少见 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 少见 is written 少見.