What does 卑微 mean in Chinese?

卑微 (bēi wēi) means "petty and low" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 6 word.

How do you pronounce 卑微?

卑微 is pronounced "bēi wēi" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What characters make up 卑微?

卑微 is made up of the characters 卑, 微. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 卑微?

You can practice writing 卑微 using our stroke order tool.

卑微 (bēi wēi), petty and low

卑微

bēi wēi

petty and low

HSK 6

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卑微

Definitions

petty and low

Example Sentences

他出身卑微但很努力。

Tā chūshēn bēiwēi dàn hěn nǔlì

He's from humble origins but works hard

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佌(cǐ)· petty

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卑卑不足道(bēi bēi bù zú dào)· to be too petty or insignificant to mention

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卑陋(bēi lòu)· humble

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卑微

bēi wēi

petty and low

HSK 6

Characters in This Word

卑微

Definitions

petty and low

Example Sentences

他出身卑微但很努力。

Tā chūshēn bēiwēi dàn hěn nǔlì

He's from humble origins but works hard

→

佌(cǐ)· petty

→

卑卑不足道(bēi bēi bù zú dào)· to be too petty or insignificant to mention

→

卑陋(bēi lòu)· humble

→

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HSK 2.0: Level 6

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Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

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卑微

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