輕微

简 轻微 · 繁 輕微
Mandarin · pinyin qīng wēi

Meanings

  1. slight
  2. light
  3. trivial
  4. to a small extent
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輕
qīng · light; easy, simple; gentle
微
wēi · small, prefix micro-, trifling
轻
qīng · light; easy, simple; gentle
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1–1 · qing1 wei1

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hing1 mei4

Cantonese word readings for 輕微. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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hing1 mei4

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adj

  1. to a small extent; light; slight; minute; trivial; trifling; superficial; mild

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