little /'litl/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a small amount or duration
- (adj.) (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
- (adj.) (of children and animals) young, immature
Chinese translation
- n. 一点点, 少许, 一会儿, 短时间
- a. 小的, 很少的, 幼小的, 琐碎的, 短暂的, 矮小的
- adv. 很少, 稍微, 完全不
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective / adverb
- Pronunciation
- /'litl/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.75 · Common
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