细微 (細微)
xì wēi
Pinyin

Definition

细微 (細微)
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xì wēi
  1. tiny
  2. minute
  3. fine
  4. subtle
  5. sensitive (instruments)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

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

这歌里的细微末节就算都体验,
zhè gē lǐ de xìwēimòjié jiùsuàn dōu tǐyàn ,
Even if she's experienced the silly things in this song
哎,汇率变动这东西真是让人头疼。特别是对做外汇投资理财的人来说,细微的涨跌都关系重大啊。换成是我,我的心脏可受不了这样的压力。
āi ,huìlǜ biàndòng zhè dōngxi zhēnshì ràng rén tóuténg 。tèbiéshì duì zuò wàihuì tóuzī lǐcái de rén láishuō ,xìwēi de zhǎngdiē dōu guānxì zhòngdà ā 。huànchéng shì wǒ ,wǒ de xīnzàng kě shòu bu liǎo zhèyàng de yālì 。
Yikes, these currency fluctuations really are a headache. Especially for those in foreign investment banking, slight fluctuations have a significant effect. If it were me, my heart couldn’t take that kind of pressure.
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