"Tiny" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 miǎo xiǎo minute / tiny / negligible / insignificant
 xiǎo small / tiny / few / young
 wēi xíng miniature / micro- / tiny
 xì wēi tiny / minute / fine / subtle / sensitive (instruments)
 xì xiǎo tiny / fine / minute
 xiǎo bu diǎn tiny / very small / tiny thing / small child / baby
 wēi mò tiny / negligible
 wēi tiny / miniature / slightly / profound / abtruse / to decline / one millionth part of / micro- / Taiwan pr. [wei2]
 mó tiny / insignificant
 yāo youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout
 miǎo blind in one eye / blind / tiny / humble / to stare
 xì xiǎo tiny
 jié jié outstanding / conspicuous / prominent / tiny
 jī wēi tiny / infinitesimal
 jiān jiān small / tiny
 níng jù to condense / to coagulate / coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets) / aggregation / coherent
 zhū sī mǎ jì lit. spider's thread and horse track / tiny hints (of a secret) / traces / clue
 wēi hū qí wēi a tiny bit / very little / next to nothing (idiom)
 liáo liáo wú jǐ just a very few (idiom) / tiny number / not many at all / You count them on your fingers.
 yī sī yī háo one thread, one hair (idiom) / a tiny bit / an iota
 juān juān a trickle / tiny stream / sluggish / to flow sluggishly
 yāo youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout
 lóu yǐ lit. mole cricket and ants / fig. tiny individuals with no power
 wō jū humble abode / to live (in a tiny, cramped space)
 wén sī tiny bit / a jot / whisker
 jiàn wēi zhī zhù one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom) / small beginnings show how things will develop
 juān dī tiny stream / trickle / drops / tiny trickle of funds
 miǎo (of an expanse of water) vast / distant and indistinct / tiny or insignificant
 zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng all we need is an east wind (idiom) / lacking only one tiny crucial item
 liáo liáo kě shǔ just a very few (idiom) / tiny number / just a handful / not many at all / You count them on your fingers.
 juān āi zhī lì negligible force (idiom) / tiny force
 xì wēi mò jié tiny insignificant details / niceties
 shì wēi zhī zhuó one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom) / small beginnings show how things will develop
 shí wēi jiàn jǐ lit. see a tiny bit and understand everything (idiom)
 yī fēn yī háo a tiny bit (idiom) / an iota
 yī dīng diǎn a tiny bit / a wee bit
 dīng diǎn tiny bit
 shī zhī háo lí , miù yǐ qiān lǐ a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom) / a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
 shī zhī háo lí , chà zhī qiān lǐ a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom) / a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
 shī zhī háo lí , chà yǐ qiān lǐ a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom) / a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
 chá wēi zhī zhù to examine tiny clues to know general trends (idiom) / to deduce the whole story from small traces
 juān āi tiny stream of dust / tiny things / negligible
 jī yú hū wēi to accumulate tiny quantities (idiom)
 xì tīng to listen carefully (for tiny sounds)
 wàn shì jù bèi , zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom) / fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item
 léi shēng dà , yǔ diǎn xiǎo loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom) / a lot of talk, but no action / action speaks louder than words / his bite is worse than his bark
 wàn shì jiē bèi , zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom) / lacking only one tiny crucial item / also written 萬事俱備,只欠東風|万事俱备,只欠东风
 shì wēi zhī zhuó one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom) / small beginnings show how things will develop
 mǎ yǐ yāo (coll.) tiny waist
 dǒu shì very small room / tiny, cramped space
 wén zi zài xiǎo yě shì ròu lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom) / fig. it's better than nothing
 dàn wán zhī dì (fig.) tiny speck of land / small area
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