How to Say ‘There were fewer customers.’ in Traditional Chinese
客人比較少。
kè rén bǐ jiào shǎo
[kèrén bǐjiào shǎo]
💬 Usage Tip: 比較 before an adjective means "relatively" or "-er" even when nothing is being compared directly: 比較忙 "busier".
Phrase Breakdown
客人
kè rén
[kèrén]
customer; guest
A person who visits a shop or business, or a guest at home.
今天客人很多。
There are many customers today.
比較
bǐ jiào
[bǐjiào]
relatively; rather
Adverb used to compare, meaning 'more' or 'comparatively'.
這家餐廳比較便宜。
This restaurant is relatively cheap.
少
shǎo
[shǎo]
less; little
Means a smaller amount; used when ordering drinks to ask for less of something.
我的飲料要少糖。
I want my drink with less sugar.
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