微 wēi
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 彳 — to step with the left foot
- Made of
- 彳 to step with the left foot 攵 to rap, to tap
微小
wēixiǎo
tiny
Characters in this word
小 xiǎo
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 小 — small, tiny, insignificant
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 实验中的微小变化都可能影响最终结果。 Shíyàn zhōng de wēixiǎo biànhuà dōu kěnéng yǐngxiǎng zuìzhōng jiéguǒ. Even tiny changes in an experiment can affect the final result.
- 显微镜下能看到许多微小的生物。 Xiǎnwēijìng xià néng kàn dào xǔduō wēixiǎo de shēngwù. Under a microscope you can see many tiny living things.
- 即使是微小的进步，也值得高兴。 Jíshǐ shì wēixiǎo de jìnbù, yě zhídé gāoxìng. Even a tiny bit of progress is worth being happy about.
Related words
- 微笑 wēixiào to smile; smile
- 微信 wēixìn WeChat
- 稍微 shāowēi a little
- 微博 wēibó microblog
- 卑微 bēiwēi humble; lowly; insignificant
- 略微 lüèwēi slightly; somewhat
- 轻微 qīngwēi slight; minor; mild
- 微 wēi slightly; tiny; minute
- 微波炉 wēibōlú microwave oven
- 微不足道 wēibùzúdào negligible; insignificant
- 微观 wēiguān microscopic; micro-level
- 微妙 wēimiào subtle; delicate