- soon
- a short while
- a narrow gap
- slightly better (state of health)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- soon
- a short while
- a narrow gap
- slightly better (state of health)
This meaning indicates a time reference that something is going to happen in the near future.
This meaning refers to a brief period of time, typically used when expecting something in a short duration.
Please wait a short while, I will come right away.
This usage describes a physical space that is restricted or tight, often between two objects or surfaces.
There is a narrow gap between the two cars.
There is a small narrow gap in the window of this room.
This meaning is used when referring to an improvement in health or condition, indicating a small positive change.
His condition has improved slightly.
Generated collocations (experimental)
shǎo jiàn少间xiē歇a short intervalshǎo少jiàn duàn间断a slight interruptionshāo稍yǒu有jiàn xì间隙a slight gapduǎn shí jiān短时间nèi内within a short timeshǎo jiàn少间gé隔a small intervalshāo wēi稍微jiàn jiē间接slightly indirectyǒu有shǎo jiàn少间to have a short breakshǎo jiàn少间miàn duì面对to face a slight challengeshǎo少jiàn gé间隔shí jiān时间short interval timeshǎo少jiàn xì间隙de的tǎo lùn讨论brief discussionzài在shǎo jiàn少间xì隙in a brief moment