微微
wēi wēi
Pinyin

Definition

微微
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wēi wēi
  1. slight
  2. faint
  3. humble

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

微
Wēi
  1. 1 surname Wei
  2. 2 ancient Chinese state near present day Chongqing
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [Wéi]
卑微
bēi wēi
  1. 1 lowly
  2. 2 humble
微信
Wēi xìn
  1. 1 Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 騰訊|腾讯[Téng xùn])
微博
wēi bó
  1. 1 microblogging
  2. 2 microblog
微博客
wēi bó kè
  1. 1 microblogging
  2. 2 microblog

Idioms (13)

人微言轻
rén wēi yán qīng
  1. 1 (idiom) what lowly people think counts for little
家世寒微
jiā shì hán wēi
  1. 1 to be of humble origin (idiom)
察微知著
chá wēi zhī zhù
  1. 1 to examine tiny clues to know general trends (idiom)
  2. 2 to deduce the whole story from small traces
微乎其微
wēi hū qí wēi
  1. 1 a tiny bit
  2. 2 very little
  3. 3 next to nothing (idiom)
渺乎其微
miǎo hū qí wēi
  1. 1 remote and insignificant (idiom)

Sample Sentences

她要她的白马王子眼睛大，眉毛浓，头发微微自然卷，个子还要高，最重要的是要有钱，要能常常买新衣服，买她想要的东西给她。
tā yào tā de báimǎwángzǐ yǎnjing dà ，méimao nóng ，tóufa wēiwēi zìrán juǎn ，gèzi hái yào gāo ，zuì zhòngyào de shì yào yǒuqián ，yào néng chángcháng mǎi Xīn yīfu ，mǎi tā xiǎngyào de dōngxi gěi tā 。
She wants her Prince Charming to have big eyes, thick eyebrows, slightly curly hair, to be tall, and above all, to have money, to be able to buy new clothes and what she wants all the time.
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渔夫听了他的话，微微地笑了笑，划起船来，边敲船身边唱歌。
yúfū tīng le tā de huà ，wēiwēi de xiào le xiào ，huá qǐ chuán lái ，biān qiāo chuánshēn biān chànggē 。
After the fisherman listened to what he had said, he smiled gently and started rowing his boat. He tapped his boat and started singing.
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轻轻地闭上双眼，随着这美妙的旋律，逐渐放慢我们呼吸的节奏，放松我们的面部表情，舒展眉心，嘴角微微上翘，放松双肩、放松双臂，让脊柱向上无限延伸。
qīngqīngde bìshàng shuāngyǎn ，suízhe zhè měimiào de xuánlǜ ，zhújiàn fàngmàn wǒmen hūxī de jiézòu ，fàngsōng wǒmen de miànbù biǎoqíng ，shūzhǎn méixīn ，zuǐjiǎo wēiwēi shàng qiào ，fàngsōng shuāng jiān 、fàngsōng shuāng bì ，ràng jǐzhù xiàngshàng wúxiàn yánshēn 。
Gently close your eyes. Slow your breathing to the gentle pace of the music. Relax your facial expressions and release the tension between your brows. Smile gently, relax your shoulder and your arms. Extend your spine to the sky.
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李探长看了一下死者的伤口，发现伤口周围有微微的紫红色。
Lǐ tànzhǎng kàn le yīxià sǐzhě de shāngkǒu ，fāxiàn shāngkǒu zhōuwéi yǒu wēiwēi de zǐhóngsè 。
Detective Li looked at the deceased's wound and realized that the area around it was slightly reddish-purple.
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巨人微微张开了眼睛，很不屑地瞟了他一眼，说：“哼，就你这个小不丁点儿！”
jùrén wēiwēi zhāngkāi le yǎnjing ，hěn bùxiè de piǎo le tā yī yǎn ，shuō ：“hèng ，jiù nǐ zhè ge xiǎobùdīngdiǎnr ！”
The giant opens his eyes a little bit, disdainfully casting a glance at him, saying, “Argh, you're just a tiny speck.”
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那老头走近后，偷偷地看了几眼孙悟空，嘴角微微一笑。
nà lǎotóu zǒujìn hòu ，tōutōu de kàn le jǐ yǎn Sūn Wùkōng ，zuǐjiǎo wēiwēi yī xiào 。
As the old man approached, he cast a furtive glance at Monkey with a slight smile on his face.
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