微小 (wēi xiǎo) — how to say "tiny" in Chinese

微小

Tiny

adjective

Character composition

微

minute, subtle

小

small

Radicals / Keys

小

Small

#42 · xiǎo · 3 strokes

彳

Step

#60 · chì · 3 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

微小的差别

wēi xiǎo de chā bié

tiny difference

微小的变化

wēi xiǎo de biàn huà

tiny change

微小的生物

wēi xiǎo de shēng wù

tiny organisms

Examples

显微镜下能看到微小的生物。

Under a microscope, you can see tiny organisms.

这是微小的变化。

This is a tiny change.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "tiny" in Chinese?

"tiny" in Chinese is 微小 (wēi xiǎo).

微小 meaning in English

微小 (wēi xiǎo) means "Tiny".

How is 微小 pronounced?

It is pronounced wēi xiǎo (written as wei xiao, weixiao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "tiny" in Chinese characters?

It is written 微小: 微 has 13 strokes, 小 has 3 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 微小?

微小 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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