wēi

Translation

  • tiny
  • miniature
  • slightly
  • profound
  • abtruse
  • to decline
  • one millionth part of
  • micro-
  • Taiwan pr. [wei2]

Synonyms

Examples

  • 杜渐。
    A stitch in time saves nine.
  • 你知道显镜是谁发明的吗?
    Do you know who invented the microscope?
  • 教授笑了。
    The professor smiled.
  • 这味道可能是波炉传出来的!
    This smell might come from the oven!
  • 他给了我一个认可的笑。
    He gave me a smile of recognition.
  • 笑并不一定表示高兴。
    Smiles do not always indicate pleasure.
  • 她给了我一个认可的笑。
    She gave me a smile of recognition.
  • 她边挥手边笑著。
    She smiled, waving her hand.
  • 空气中的粒可以引发癌症。
    Tiny particles in the air can cause cancer.
  • 我们看到了远方灯塔的光。
    We saw the gleam of a distant lighthouse.
Chinese Tones