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渺小
miǎoxiǎo
Description
渺小是说一个东西非常小，很不重要。
"渺小" means that something is very small and insignificant.
我们常常说，人在大自然面前很渺小。
We often say that people are very 渺小 in the face of nature.
Meanings
渺小miǎoxiǎo
tiny and insignificant
跟宇宙比起来，人很渺小。
Compared to the universe, humans are very small.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
often used figuratively for feeling small or unimportant, not just physically small.
- Etymology
渺 (vast/faint) + 小 (small), stressing something small against a vast backdrop.
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