| 稍稍 | shāo shāo | somewhat / a little / slightly | ![]() |
| 小幅 | xiǎo fú | by a small margin / slightly (increase or decrease) / (of a painting or a piece of calligraphy) small | ![]() |
| 略微 | lu:è wēi | a little bit / slightly | ![]() |
| 有点儿 | yǒu diǎn r | slightly / a little / somewhat | ![]() |
| 略为 | lu:è wéi | slightly | ![]() |
| 略略 | lu:è lu:è | slightly / roughly / briefly / very generally | ![]() |
| 略作 | lu:è zuò | to be abbreviated to / (followed by a verb) slightly | ![]() |
| 微 | wēi | tiny / miniature / slightly / profound / abtruse / to decline / one millionth part of / micro- / Taiwan pr. [wei2] | ![]() |
| 差 | chā | difference / discrepancy / (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction) / (literary) a little / somewhat / slightly | ![]() |
| 聊 | liáo | (coll.) to chat / (literary) temporarily / for a while / (literary) somewhat / slightly / (literary) to depend upon | ![]() |
| 些微 | xiē wēi | slight / minor / small / slightly | ![]() |
| 一些 | yī xiē | some / a few / a little / (following an adjective) slightly ...er | ![]() |
| 大姐 | dà jiě | big sister / elder sister / older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) | ![]() |
| 略胜一筹 | lu:è shèng yī chóu | slightly better / a cut above | ![]() |
| 微升 | wēi shēng | microliter / to increase slightly | ![]() |
| 小过 | xiǎo guò | little mistake / minor offense / slightly too much | ![]() |
| 暴走鞋 | bào zǒu xié | Heelys (roller shoes with wheels protruding slightly from the heel) | ![]() |
| 弱 | ruò | weak / feeble / young / inferior / not as good as / (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than | ![]() |
| 斤 | jīn | catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g | ![]() |
| 欠 | qiàn | to owe / to lack / (literary) to be deficient in / (bound form) yawn / to raise slightly (a part of one's body) | ![]() |
| 謦 | qì | cough slightly | ![]() |
| 槟子 | bīn zi | binzi / a species of apple which is slightly sour and astringent | ![]() |
| 少间 | shǎo jiàn | soon / a short while / a narrow gap / slightly better (state of health) | ![]() |
| 微溶 | wēi róng | slightly soluble | ![]() |
| 稍异 | shāo yì | differing slightly | ![]() |
| 苦不唧 | kǔ bu jī | slightly bitter | ![]() |
| 咸丝丝 | xián sī sī | slightly salty | ![]() |
| 未达一间 | wèi dá yī jiàn | differing only slightly / not much between them | ![]() |
| 凉凉 | liáng liáng | slightly cold / cool / (neologism) (slang) to be done for / about to be obliterated / (of a place or a person) desolate | ![]() |
| 微胖 | wēi pàng | slightly chubby / stoutish | ![]() |
| 虚掩 | xū yǎn | to partially obscure / (of a door, gate or window) slightly open / ajar / not fully shut / unlocked / (of a jacket or shirt) unbuttoned | ![]() |
| 镬气 | huò qì | "wok hei", a distinctive smoky, charred, and slightly caramelized flavor imparted to food cooked in a wok over a high flame (orthographic borrowing from Cantonese, Jyutping: wok6 hei3) | ![]() |
