略微 (lüè wēi) — slightly, a little bit
Definition
A more written/literate 'slightly' — stronger and more formal than the everyday 稍微, and similar to 微. Use it in measured, composed sentences rather than casual speech.
adverb
slightlya little bit
Examples
- 略微。Qǐng nǐ lüè wēi děng yí xià.Please wait a moment.
- 略微。Tā de tài dù lüè wēi yǒu suǒ gǎi biàn.His attitude has changed slightly.
- 略微。Zhè ge wèn tí lüè wēi fù zá le yì xiē.This problem is a bit more complicated.
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