English–Chinese

“mini” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinwēi xíng

Example

我买了一个微型音箱。wǒ mǎi le yí gè wēi xíng yīn xiāng

I bought a mini speaker.

Illustration for 微型 (mini)

How to say “mini” in Chinese

“Mini” in Chinese is 微型 (wēi xíng).

The same basic design compressed into a much smaller physical form for use as a compact model, part, or device.

Full entry for 微型: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 微型

这家微型企业在当地市场有稳定的客户。zhè jiā wēi xíng qǐ yè zài dāng dì shì chǎng yǒu wěn dìng de kè hù

This microenterprise has a stable customer base in the local market.

Tips for using 微型

  • For everyday Chinese, this word fits labels and product names especially well because it classifies an item by its reduced dimensions, not just by a momentary impression of size.

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