稍许 (shāo) — slightly; a little; somewhat

Definition

A literary/formal adverb meaning 'slightly; a little' — used in writing more than everyday speech, where 一点 or 一些 sound more natural.

adverb
slightlya littlesomewhat

Examples

  • 稍许
    Zhè ge jià gé shāo guì le yì xiē.
    This price is slightly more expensive.
  • 稍许
    Tiān qì shāo biàn lěng le, nǐ duō chuān diǎn yī fu.
    The weather has gotten a little colder; wear more clothes.
  • 稍许
    Tā de tài dù shāo yǒu suǒ gǎi shàn.
    His attitude has improved somewhat.

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