至少
zhì shǎo
Pinyin

Definition

至少
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zhì shǎo
  1. at least
  2. (to say the) least

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

多少
duō shǎo
  1. 1 number
  2. 2 amount
  3. 3 somewhat
少
shǎo
  1. 1 few
  2. 2 less
  3. 3 to lack
  4. 4 to be missing
  5. 5 to stop (doing sth)
  6. 6 seldom
至
zhì
  1. 1 to arrive
  2. 2 most
  3. 3 to
  4. 4 until
不少
bù shǎo
  1. 1 many
  2. 2 a lot
  3. 3 not few
不至于
bù zhì yú
  1. 1 unlikely to go so far as to
  2. 2 not as bad as

Idioms (20)

一蹴即至
yī cù jí zhì
  1. 1 to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
  2. 2 success at a stroke
  3. 3 to get results overnight
人烟稀少
rén yān xī shǎo
  1. 1 no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
人迹罕至
rén jì hǎn zhì
  1. 1 lit. men's footprints are rare (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. off the beaten track
  3. 3 lonely
  4. 4 deserted
仁至义尽
rén zhì yì jìn
  1. 1 extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to duty
以少胜多
yǐ shǎo shèng duō
  1. 1 using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness

Sample Sentences

喔，听起来不错，至少刷卡没问题，不用再购买外币还款了，出国旅行好像更省心，“说走就走”的旅行好像不再是梦想了。
ō ，tīng qǐlai bùcuò ，zhìshǎo shuākǎ méiwèntí ，bùyòng zài gòumǎi wàibì huánkuǎn le ，chūguó lǚxíng hǎoxiàng gèng shěngxīn ，“shuō zǒu jiù zǒu ”de lǚxíng hǎoxiàng bùzài shì mèngxiǎng le 。
Oh, it sounds good. At least using your credit card is no problem and you don't have to purchase foreign currency to repay it. When people go traveling they have one less thing to worry about. Traveling on a whim seems more realizable now.
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嗨，别难过呀，虽然你一无是处，可是至少你对自己的判断是对的呀！你努力一下也挺好的，你只有努力了，才会发现智商的鸿沟是无法逾越的。
hāi ，bié nánguò ya ，suīrán nǐ yīwúshìchù ，kěshì zhìshǎo nǐ duì zìjǐ de pànduàn shì duì de ya ！nǐ nǔlì yīxià yě tǐng hǎo de ，nǐ zhǐyǒu nǔlì le ，cái huì fāxiàn zhìshāng de hónggōu shì wúfǎ yúyuè de 。
Hey, don't be upset, although you're wrong on every point. At least your judgement of yourself is on the money! It's also good that you're working hard. It's only if you work hard that you'll discover that the IQ gap can't be overcome.
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我们老家的四川火锅蘸酱，我妹的目标是向“老干妈”看齐，但上市那得靠缘分了，如果无缘，至少也要营销成蘸酱界第一个“老干妹儿”。
wǒmen lǎojiā de Sìchuān huǒguō zhànjiàng ，wǒ mèi de mùbiāo shì xiàng “lǎogānmā ”kànqí ，dàn shàngshì nà děi kào yuánfèn le ，rúguǒ wúyuán ，zhìshǎo yě yào yíngxiāo chéng zhànjiàng jiè dì yī ge “lǎogānmèir ”。
For the Sichuanese hotpot dipping sauce from our hometown. My cousin's objective is to emulate Laoganma dipping sauce, but hitting the market is all up to chance, if there's no opportunity for that, at least she wants to market it as the first little sister of the laoganma dipping sauce brand.
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没错，理想化的说法是，如果真爱你就是二十四小时都有空，东南西北中都顺路。如果不秒回，至少得在一天之中给个回复吧，一通消息出去十天半个月才回复，那就别自欺欺人了，飞鸽传书都比这速度快。
méicuò ，lǐxiǎnghuà de shuōfa shì ，rúguǒ zhēn ài nǐ jiù shì èrshísì xiǎoshí dōu yǒu kòng ，dōngnánxīběi dōu shùnlù 。rúguǒ bù miǎo huí ，zhìshǎo děi zài yī tiān zhīzhōng gěi gè huífù ba ，yī tōng xiāoxi chūqù shí tiān bàn gè yuè cái huífù ，nā jiù bié zì qī qī rén le ，fēigē chuánshū dōu bǐ zhè sùdù kuài 。
That's right, in an ideal world, if he really loves you he'd have time for you twenty-four seven, and everything would always go your way. If he doesn't reply within seconds, he should at least reply that day. If you send a message and he doesn't reply for 10 days or a fortnight, then you shouldn't keep fooling yourself, you'd be quicker with a carrier pigeon.
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成，简明扼要地说，行万里路或读万卷书都需要时间。根据《一万小时天才理论》观点，若想成为某个领域的专家，至少需要付出一万个小时的努力。
chéng ，jiǎnmíngèyào de shuō ，xíng wàn lǐ lù huò dú wàn juǎn shū dōu xūyào shíjiān 。gēnjù 《yīwàn xiǎoshí tiāncái lǐlùn 》guāndiǎn ，ruò xiǎng chéngwéi mǒuge lǐngyù de zhuānjiā ，zhìshǎo xūyào fùchū yīwàn gè xiǎoshí de nǔlì 。
Sure. To put it succinctly, you need time to travel 10,000 miles or to read 10,000 books. According to a notion put forth in 'The Talent Code', if you want to become an expert at something, you need to spend hard effort on it for at least 10,000 hours.
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委屈吧，来找我就对了，嘘，我偷偷告诉你，你没有意识到，你的同事至少有一项能力，是远远超过你的，那就是，管理老板的能力。
wěiqū ba ，lái zhǎo wǒ jiù duì le ，xū ，wǒ tōutōu gàosu nǐ ，nǐ méiyǒu yìshidào ，nǐ de tóngshì zhìshǎo yǒu yī xiàng nénglì ，shì yuǎnyuǎn chāoguò nǐ de ，nà jiùshì ，guǎnlǐ lǎobǎn de nénglì 。
If you're wronged, you came to the right place. Shhh! I'll tell you on the down low. Haven't you realized, your coworker has a least one talent that far exceeds yours. That is, he's skilled at managing the boss.
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是的！你做得太棒了宝贝！虽然做不到骂不还口打不还手，但至少要有君子风度，动口不动手。
shì de ！nǐ zuò de tài bàng le bǎobèir ！suīrán zuò bu dào mà bù huánkǒu dǎ bù huánshǒu ，dàn zhìshǎo yàoyǒu jūnzǐ fēngdù ，dòng kǒu bù dòng shǒu 。
Yes! You did so well, baby! Although I'm not so lofty that I can be sworn at without responding and turn the other cheek when hit. You have to have some magnanimity and at least move your lips rather than your fists.
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一点也没错，我们每天丢弃的垃圾中，至少有百分之四十都是可以回收的。
yīdiǎn yě méi cuò ，wǒmen měitiān diūqì de lājī zhōng ，zhìshǎo yǒu bǎi fēnzhī sìshí dōu shì kěyǐ huíshōu de 。
That's completely right. Of the rubbish we throw out every day, at least 40% can be recycled.
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这座中世纪哥特式建筑位于巴黎市中心塞纳河畔，1163年始建，1345年完工，是法国最具代表性的文物古迹之一，1991年由联合国教科文组织列入世界遗产名录，每年吸引至少1300万名游客。
zhè zuò zhōngshìjì gētèshì jiànzhù wèiyú Bālí shìzhōngxīn SāinàHé pàn ， nián shǐjiàn ， nián wángōng ，shì Fǎguó zuì jù dàibiǎoxìng de wénwù gǔjì zhīyī ， nián yóu LiánhéguóJiàoKēWénZǔzhī lièrù shìjiè yíchǎn mínglù ，měinián xīyǐn zhìshǎo wànmíng yóukè 。
This medieval Gothic building is located on the banks of the Seine in central Paris. It was built in 1163 and completed in 1345. It is one of the most representative cultural relics in France. It was listed by UNESCO on the World Heritage List in 1991 and attracts at least 13 million tourists annually.
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主题酒店一晚至少得一千八百块，不含早餐。
zhǔtí jiǔdiàn yī wǎn zhìshǎo děi yīqiān bābǎi kuài ，bù hán zǎocān 。
The Disneyland Resort Hotel costs at least RMB1,800 a night, not including breakfast.
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