微小

wēi xiǎo
adjectiveBeginner tiny
general

Very small in size or amount; insignificant.

微小的差异可能导致巨大的后果。

A tiny difference may lead to huge consequences.

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Often used to describe something so small that it is barely noticeable or significant.

Collocations

微小的差异tiny difference微小的变化slight change微小的概率minimal probability

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

Often used in scientific or technical contexts to describe very small measurements or quantities.

📖Word Origin

Composed of '微' (wēi, meaning 'tiny' or 'insignificant') and '小' (xiǎo, meaning 'small').

📝Usage Notes

Can be used to describe physical size, quantity, or importance. Often emphasizes the insignificance of something.

Word Breakdown

tiny, insignificant
root
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small
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