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title: "Luewei Meaning: 略微 (lüèwēi) Means “slightly”"
description: "略微 (lüèwēi) means “slightly; a little”. Hear its tones, see what 略 and 微 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/luewei"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 略微 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

略微 lüèwēi

## slightly; a little

## Its characters

1. 略 lüè slightly
2. 微 wēi tiny

## In a sentence

这汤略微有点咸。 This soup is slightly salty.

[More about 略微](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E7%95%A5%E5%BE%AE)

## More words with 略 or 微

- [策略 cèlüè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/celue)
- [忽略 hūlüè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hulue)
- [轻微 qīngwēi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qingwei)
- [侵略 qīnlüè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qinlue)
- [稍微 shāowēi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shaowei)
- [微弱 wēiruò](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/weiruo)
- [微生物 wēishēngwù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/weishengwu)
- [微微 wēiwēi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/weiwei)
- [微笑 wēixiào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/weixiao)
- [细微 xìwēi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiwei)

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