Chinese phrase

分量太少了 fèn liàng tài shǎo le

Meaning

too small a quantity

When to use it

It says that there is not enough of something. It often appears in a polite request for more, especially for supplies, food, or other measured amounts.

Example dialogue

你发来的样品分量太少了,能再寄一些吗? nǐ fā lái de yàng pǐn fèn liàng tài shǎo le néng zài jì yì xiē ma

The quantity of samples you sent is too small. Could you send some more?

可以,我这就再发一批样品给你。 ké yǐ wǒ zhè jiù zài fā yì pī yàng pǐn gěi nǐ

Of course, I will send you another batch of samples right away.

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