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Pronunciation |
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wēi |
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Meaning |
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- tiny; small; little. (adj)
- lowly; humble. (adj)
- profound and subtle. (adj)
- to decline. (v)
- micro-. (num)
- a little; a bit; slightly; a trifle;lightly;marginally. (adv)
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Radical |
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彳 |
Strokes |
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13 |
Traditional |
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微 |
Usage |
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18.6% |
Notes |
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Taiwan pronounce 微 as wéi |
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Common Words / Phrases:
5. |
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light; trifling; slight |
6. |
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a little; a bit; a trifle |
7. |
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unworthy; insignificant |
Sentences:
1. Her smile was enchanting. |
tā |
de |
wēi |
xiào |
hěn |
mí |
rén |
。 |
她 |
的 |
微 |
笑 |
很 |
迷 |
人 |
。 |
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她的 |
: |
her |
微笑 |
: |
smile |
很 |
: |
very |
迷人 |
: |
enchanting |
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2. He’d cracked a joke, and Mary had smiled. |
tā |
kāi |
le |
gè |
wán |
xiào |
,mǎ |
lì |
wēi |
wēi |
xiào |
le |
。 |
他 |
开 |
了 |
个 |
玩 |
笑 |
, |
玛 |
丽 |
微 |
微 |
笑 |
了 |
。 |
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他 |
: |
he |
开玩笑 |
: |
joke |
了 |
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(particle) indicating a change in one’s understanding, idea, view or action |
个 |
: |
measure word |
玛丽 |
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Marry |
微微 |
: |
slight |
笑 |
: |
smile |
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3. Can you please drive a bit slower? |
nín |
néng |
shāo |
wēi |
kāi |
màn |
diǎn |
ma |
? |
您 |
能 |
稍 |
微 |
开 |
慢 |
点 |
吗 |
? |
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您 |
: |
you |
能 |
: |
can |
稍微 |
: |
a little; a bit; a trifle |
开 |
: |
drive |
慢 |
: |
slow |
点 |
: |
a little; a bit |
吗 |
: |
question tag |
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4. I felt a slight tingle in my leg. |
wǒ |
gǎn |
dào |
tuǐ |
shàng |
yī |
zhèn |
qīng |
wēi |
de |
cì |
tòng |
。 |
我 |
感 |
到 |
腿 |
上 |
一 |
阵 |
轻 |
微 |
的 |
刺 |
痛 |
。 |
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我 |
: |
I |
感到 |
: |
feel |
腿 |
: |
leg |
上 |
: |
on |
一阵 |
: |
a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) |
轻微 |
: |
light; trifling; slight |
的 |
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particle used after an attribute; to |
刺痛 |
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stab of pain; sting |
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