miniature; micro; compact
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1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
miniature; micro-; compact; pocket-sized
Used as an attributive modifier (non-predicative adjective). It directly precedes nouns and cannot be used with degree adverbs like '很' or as a predicate alone.
Tā她
xǐ喜
huān欢
yuè阅
dú读
wēi微
xíng型
xiǎo小
shuō说
。
She enjoys reading flash fiction.
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
lǐ里
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
wēi微
xíng型
qì汽
chē车
。
There are many compact cars in this city.
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Zhè这
tái台
wēi微
xíng型
jì计
suàn算
jī机
gōng功
néng能
hěn很
qiáng强
dà大
。
This microcomputer is very powerful.
Yī医
shēng生
shǐ使
yòng用
wēi微
xíng型
shè摄
xiàng像
tóu头
jìn进
xíng行
jiǎn检
chá查
。
The doctor used a micro-camera for the examination.