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scant in Chinese

scant in Chinese is — scant means barely enough; in short supply.

scant in Chinese

det
Pronounced:
Very little, very few.

What does "scant" mean?

  1. adjective Barely enough; in short supply.
    "They survived on scant rations for weeks."
  2. adjective Just short of the stated amount; a little less than exact.
    "The recipe calls for a scant cup of flour."

scant in a sentence

  • They survived on scant rations for weeks.
  • The report gave scant attention to the victims.
  • The recipe calls for a scant cup of flour.

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "scant" in Chinese?

"scant" in Chinese is 稀. scant means: Barely enough; in short supply.

How do you pronounce 稀?

"scant" in Chinese is 稀, pronounced "xī".

How do you use "scant" in a sentence?

Example: "They survived on scant rations for weeks." In Chinese, "scant" is 稀.

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