微弱
wēi ruò
Pinyin

Definition

微弱
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wēi ruò
  1. weak
  2. faint
  3. feeble

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

微
Wēi
  1. 1 surname Wei
  2. 2 ancient Chinese state near present day Chongqing
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [Wéi]
卑微
bēi wēi
  1. 1 lowly
  2. 2 humble
弱
ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 feeble
  3. 3 young
  4. 4 inferior
  5. 5 (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than
微信
Wēi xìn
  1. 1 Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 騰訊|腾讯[Téng xùn])
微博
wēi bó
  1. 1 microblogging
  2. 2 microblog
微博客
wēi bó kè
  1. 1 microblogging
  2. 2 microblog
微微
wēi wēi
  1. 1 slight
  2. 2 faint
  3. 3 humble
微笑
wēi xiào
  1. 1 smile
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],絲|丝[sī]
  3. 3 to smile
微薄
wēi bó
  1. 1 scanty
  2. 2 meager
微风
wēi fēng
  1. 1 breeze
  2. 2 light wind
懦弱
nuò ruò
  1. 1 cowardly
  2. 2 weak
稍微
shāo wēi
  1. 1 a little bit
脆弱
cuì ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 frail
软弱
ruǎn ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 feeble
  3. 3 flabby
人微言轻
rén wēi yán qīng
  1. 1 (idiom) what lowly people think counts for little
以弱胜强
yǐ ruò shèng qiáng
  1. 1 using the weak to defeat the strong (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
低微
dī wēi
  1. 1 meager (wages)
  2. 2 humble (social status)
  3. 3 feeble (voice)
入微
rù wēi
  1. 1 down to the smallest detail
  2. 2 thoroughgoing
  3. 3 fine and detailed
削弱
xuē ruò
  1. 1 to weaken
  2. 2 to impair
  3. 3 to cripple
娇弱
jiāo ruò
  1. 1 delicate

Idioms (20)

人微言轻
rén wēi yán qīng
  1. 1 (idiom) what lowly people think counts for little
以弱胜强
yǐ ruò shèng qiáng
  1. 1 using the weak to defeat the strong (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
以强凌弱
yǐ qiáng líng ruò
  1. 1 to use one's strength to bully the weak (idiom)
国弱民穷
guó ruò mín qióng
  1. 1 the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)
家世寒微
jiā shì hán wēi
  1. 1 to be of humble origin (idiom)
察微知著
chá wēi zhī zhù
  1. 1 to examine tiny clues to know general trends (idiom)
  2. 2 to deduce the whole story from small traces
年老体弱
nián lǎo tǐ ruò
  1. 1 old and weak (idiom)
弱不禁风
ruò bù jīn fēng
  1. 1 too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate
  2. 2 fragile state of health
弱肉强食
ruò ròu qiáng shí
  1. 1 lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior
  2. 2 the law of the jungle
强将手下无弱兵
qiáng jiàng shǒu xià wú ruò bīng
  1. 1 there are no poor soldiers under a good general (idiom)
微乎其微
wēi hū qí wēi
  1. 1 a tiny bit
  2. 2 very little
  3. 3 next to nothing (idiom)
恃强欺弱
shì qiáng qī ruò
  1. 1 to use one's strength to mistreat people (idiom)
  2. 2 to bully
扶弱抑强
fú ruò yì qiáng
  1. 1 to support the weak and restrain the strong (idiom); robbing the rich to help the poor
渺乎其微
miǎo hū qí wēi
  1. 1 remote and insignificant (idiom)
无微不至
wú wēi bù zhì
  1. 1 in every possible way (idiom); meticulous
积于忽微
jī yú hū wēi
  1. 1 to accumulate tiny quantities (idiom)
能弱能强
néng ruò néng qiáng
  1. 1 to be either weak or strong both have their purpose (idiom)
见微知著
jiàn wēi zhī zhù
  1. 1 one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom); small beginnings show how things will develop
视微知着
shì wēi zhī zhuó
  1. 1 one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom); small beginnings show how things will develop
识微见几
shí wēi jiàn jǐ
  1. 1 lit. see a tiny bit and understand everything (idiom)

Sample Sentences

嗯，结果就是有一千七百四十万人同意英国脱离欧盟，占总投票人数的百分之五十一点九，不同意英国脱离欧盟的人数，占了总投票人数的百分之四十八点一，同意脱欧派以微弱的优势胜出。
ng4 ，jiéguǒ jiùshì yǒu yīqiānqībǎisìshíwàn rén tóngyì Yīngguó tuōlí Ōuméng ，zhàn zǒng tóupiàorén shù de bǎifēnzhī wǔshíyīdiǎnjiǔ ，bùtóngyì Yīngguó tuōlí Ōuméng de rénshù ，zhàn le zǒng tóupiào rénshù de bǎi fēnzhī sìshíbādiǎnyī ，tóngyì tuōōu pài yǐ wēiruò de yōushì shèngchū 。
Yeah, and in the end 17.4 million people voted for Brexit, accounting for 51.9% of voters. Those who didn't agree with a UK exit from the EU accounted for 48.1% of voters, giving Brexit a slim victory.
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