粵

細sai3微mei4

simp细微
sai3 mei4xì wēi

English

  1. tiny
  2. minute
  3. fine
  4. subtle
  5. sensitive (instruments)
  6. slight; fine; subtle

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 極細小;非常唔起眼

Examples

  • 喺日文入面,可以透過改變同一個字嘅拼寫嚟表達略有唔同嘅意思同細微差別。

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  • 湯姆讚緊你。「佢對英文同日文之間嘅細微差別有種天才嘅感覺,所以佢諗出啲幾大膽嘅翻譯。」 我都係噉諗。

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  • 當屋企有個老仆街嘅時候,守護犬係冇用嘅:唔係發生喺嗰度嘅細微事件,佢唔見、評論同從中得出啲所有可能嘅結論。

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  • 我女朋友話自己剪咗頭髮,個變化細微到我睇唔到呀!

    My girlfriend claimed that she had the hair cut but the difference is so subtle that I could not even notice!

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

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