liáo
liáo

adjective
common
formal

Meaning of 寥寥

寥寥 means very few; very little; scarce; sparse. Pronounced liáo liáo.

  • very few; very little; scarce; sparse

Definitions & Examples

Liáo
liáo
de
guān
zhòng
zuò
zài
chǎng
 

Very few audience members sat in the theater.

Cān
huì
zhě
liáo
liáo
shǔ
 

The participants were few and far between.

liáo
liáo
shù
 
jiù
diǎn
chū
le
wèn
de
shí
zhì
 

With just a few words, he pinpointed the crux of the issue.

Zhè
xiàn
cún
de
bǎn
běn
liáo
liáo
 

Very few editions of this ancient book have survived.