轻微 meaning in English

qīngwēi

slight; light

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 輕微22 strokes

Meaning of 轻微

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qīngwēi
  1. slight
  2. light
  3. trivial
  4. to a small extent

轻微 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ昨zuó晚wǎn有yǒu轻qīng微wēi的de头tóu痛tòng。
I had a slight headache last night.
我wǒ今jīn天tiān有yǒu轻qīng微wēi的de头tóu痛tòng。
I have a slight headache today.
日rì程chéng表biǎo只zhǐ受shòu到dào了le这zhè次cì延yán误wù的de轻qīng微wēi影yǐng响xiǎng。
The schedule is only slightly affected by this delay.
火huǒ很hěn快kuài便biàn被bèi扑pū熄xī了le,房fáng子zi只zhǐ受shòu到dào轻qīng微wēi损sǔn坏huài。
The house did not suffer much damage because the fire was quickly put out.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

轻 qīng · light · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

微 wēi · small · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Related words

Words that share a character with 轻微.

年轻niánqīngyoung
轻松qīngsōnglight; gentle
微笑wēixiàosmile; to smile
轻易qīngyìeasy; simple; rashly; offhandedly
微信wēixìnWeixin or WeChat (instant messaging and social media app developed by Tencent 騰訊|腾讯[Teng2
稍微shāowēia little bit
减轻jiǎnqīngto lighten; to ease
微博wēibómicroblogging; microblog
微波炉wēibōlúmicrowave oven
微不足道wēibùzúdào(idiom) negligible; insignificant
微妙wēimiàosubtle
微弱wēiruòweak; faint

Questions about 轻微

What does 轻微 mean?

轻微 (qīngwēi) means "slight; light" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 轻微?

轻微 is made of 2 characters: 轻 (9 strokes), 微 (13 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 轻微 an HSK word?

Yes. 轻微 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 轻微 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 轻微 is written 輕微.