渺小

miǎo xiǎo

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. minute
2. tiny
3. negligible
4. insignificant

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 伟大 wěi dà 伟大 wěi dà huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) 形容规模、品质、重要性等巨大: huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)

Synonyms

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• 微小 wēi xiǎo 微小 wēi xiǎo minute (i.e. extremely small) 形容尺寸、数量、重要性等极小: minute (i.e. extremely small)

Usage notes

Collocations

常见搭配：感到渺小、显得渺小、力量渺小。

Common mistakes

渺小多用于抽象事物（如个人在宇宙中），微小可用于具体尺寸，不可混淆。

Child Words of 渺小

• 小 小 xiǎo: small
• 渺 渺 miǎo: (of an expanse of water) vast