些	322C10   21A.30	部居	畫數  8	ㄒㄧㄝ [xie1]  (*ㄙㄨㄛˋ [suo4] )
Fin	(*[suo4]) (AC) only in 楚辭 poetry) particle expressing regret: 何為四方些 “why wander about?”
Adj	(1)  Few, a few, indicating plural number:一些 or often contracted to just 些, a few, limited to countable nn. (books, persons, chairs), while 一點兒 a little is used for countable and uncountable nn. (water, oil, strength); 一些書，一些人，一些椅子, but 加點水，添點油，出點力量 (also see sense 2); 些微，些須，些許 [xie1wei2], [xie1xU1], [xie1xU3]↓, 有些 some, few; 有些人 some people; 有些時候 sometimes; 有些不同，有些兩樣 there's some difference; 好些 quite a few; 好些人 quite a few people. (2)  Used after 這，那 as indicating plural: 這些 these; 那些 those.
Adv	A little: 多些，少些 a little more, a little less; 方便些 a little more convenient; 好聽些 sounds a little better.
Words	1.些箇 [xie1ge0], (1)  adv., (MC) a little (＝些兒): 滿縣人都讓他些箇 all the people in the district deferred to him a bit, do not quite measure up to him; (2)  pron., 這些箇，那些箇 these, those.  2.些兒 [xie1er0], (1)  adv., a little, a bit: 些兒來時，已成不救 if he had come a little later, it would have been too late; 不害些兒怕 (=一點不害怕) am not a bit afraid; (2)  n., 些兒短不得 won't take a little less--must have the amount; also 些兒箇 adv. & n., a little, a few, a bit: 你曉事些兒箇 you'd better know a little what you are doing.  3.些少 [xie1shao3], (1)  adj. & adv., a little (time, attention, etc.): 有些少不便 there's some inconvenience; (2)  n., 給我些少 give me a little.  4.些小 [xie1xiao3], (1)  adj. & adv., a little, just a little; (2)  n., 懂得些小 know just a little.  5.些些 [xie1xie1], adj. & adv., a little: 有些些似外翁 a little resembles his maternal grandfather; 窗兒外雨些些 some light rain outside the window.  6.些時 [xie1shi2], adv., a little while.  7.些須 [xie1xU1], adj. & adv., some, few, a little: 些須懂得 understand a little.  8.些許 [xie1xU3], adj. & adv., see [xie1xU1]↑: 些許禮物 just some little present; 些許小事 just some small matter.  9.些子（兒） [xie1zi0]([er0]), adj. & adv., (MC) a little.  10.些微 [xie1wei2], adj. & adv., a little: 些微銀子 a little money; 些微不同 some slight difference.