How to say “tiny” in Chinese
tiny, minute
“Tiny” in Chinese is 微小, wēi xiǎo: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
微小 is read wēi xiǎo: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “微小”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 微小. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 两者之间只2有微小的差异liǎngzhězhījiānzhǐyǒuwēixiǎodechāyìThere's only a tiny difference between them.
More words from the lesson “Equal and different”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “tiny” in Chinese?
“Tiny” in Chinese is 微小, pinyin wēixiǎo.
What does 微小 mean?
微小 (wēixiǎo) means “tiny, minute”.
How do you write 微小?
微小 is 2 characters: 微 (wēi) — tiny; slightly; 小 (xiǎo) — small. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 微小?
微小 is read wēixiǎo. Tones: wēi — first tone, xiǎo — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“tiny” in the lesson “Equal and different”
This word is from the topic “Amounts and degrees” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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