粵

輕hing1微mei4

simp轻微
hing1 mei4qing1wei1qīng wēi

English

  1. slight
  2. (adjective) Little
  3. light
  4. trivial
  5. to a small extent
  6. light; slight; to a small extent

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 數量好少而且程度淺

Examples

  • 雖然有人擔心今個夏天會因為輕微嘅降雨而導致缺水,但係預計局部暴雨將會比上年多3.5倍。

    Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

  • 似乎好多用佢嘅人身體上都覺得開朗,唔會覺得焦慮,因為一種叫做輕微鎮靜劑嘅物質會定期釋放入佢哋嘅身體。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 我今天有輕微的頭痛。

    I have a slight headache today.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我昨晚有輕微的頭痛。

    I had a slight headache last night.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 日程表只受到了这次延误的轻微影响。

    The schedule is only slightly affected by this delay.

    Tatoeba · vicch CC BY

  • 火很快便被撲熄了,房子只受到輕微損壞。

    The house did not suffer much damage because the fire was quickly put out.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢病情輕微。

    Her illness is not severe.

  • 失業率上月輕微下降至6.5%。

    The unemployment rate dipped marginally last month to 6.5%.

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

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