微微的 (wēi wēi de) — slightly, faintly, a little

Definition

Adjective phrase meaning 'slight, faint' — used as a vivid, often literary modifier (a faint smile, a gentle breeze), where 一点 or 一些 would be plainer 'a little'.

adjective

slightlyfaintlya little

Examples

微微的，。
Fēng wēi wēi de chuī zhe, hěn shū fu.
The wind is blowing gently, very comfortable.
微微的。
Tā wēi wēi de xiào le yí xià.
She smiled faintly.
微微的，。
Tiān wēi wēi de liàng de shí hou, wǒ men jiù chū fā le.
We set off when the sky was just barely getting light.

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