Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 微


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Meaning

tiny, miniature, profound, micro-

Pronunciation

wēi

Explanation

Left: go , center: mountain , table , right: to strike 攵/ (hand with a stick )

Mnemonic

Go to the mountain to the one table and smash it into tiny pieces.

Radicals

step
mountain
small table(A similar radical is ordinary: , which shows this table with a scratch. Sometimes this radical is seen as a sail. It is at the right side of the characters.)
rap, strike(Shows originally a hand with a whip . It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: )
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!

Vocabulary

微笑 wēi xiào smile; to smile
涟漪微漾 lián yī wēi yàng ripples; riffles
体恤入微 tǐ xù rù wēi to emphasize down to last detail (idiom); to show every possible consideration; meticulous care
稍微 shāo wēi a little bit
显微镜 xiǎn wēi jìng microscope
微微 wēi wēi slight; faint; humble
微微 wēi wēi slight; faint; humble
微小 wēi xiǎo minute (i.e. extremely small); infinitesimal
微粒 wēi lì speck; particle
微米 wēi mǐ micron (one thousandth of a millimeter or 10^-6 meter)
白壁微瑕 bái bì wēi xiá a slight blemish

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