粵

細sai3小siu2

simp细小
sai3 siu2xì xiǎo

English

  1. tiny
  2. fine
  3. minute
  4. very small; tiny; fine

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 微細,細微

Examples

  • 你出國看看,才會知道日本是多麼的細小。

    It is not until you go abroad that you realize how small Japan is.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 湯姆害羞到當他用細小的、幾乎聽不見的聲音問瑪麗她是否願意和他一起去影院時,看都沒看她一眼。

    Tom was so shy that he didn't even look at Mary when he asked her in a thin, barely audible voice whether she might possibly consider going to the cinema with him.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 細小嘅物件

    small spare parts

  • 世界真細小!

    It's a small world!

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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