蜗居 蝸居 wō jū humble abode / to live (in a tiny, cramped space) syn 狭隘 狹隘 xiá ài (of a path etc) narrow / (of a living space etc) cramped / (of a way of thinking, a definition etc) narrow / limited syn 小不点 小不點 xiǎo bu diǎn tiny / very small / tiny thing / small child / baby 涓滴 juān dī tiny stream / trickle / drops / tiny trickle of funds syn 涓埃 juān āi tiny stream of dust / tiny things / negligible syn 空间 空間 kōng jiān space / room / (fig.) scope / leeway / (astronomy) outer space / (physics, math.) space syn 局 jú cramped / narrow syn 跼 jú cramped / narrow 逼仄 bī zè narrow / cramped syn 局促一隅 jú cù yī yú to be cramped in a corner (idiom) 蚁族 蟻族 yǐ zú "ant tribe", college graduates who endure cramped living conditions while trying to develop a career 占地 zhàn dì to take up space / to occupy (space) 空格 kòng gé blank / blank space on a form / space / 囗 (indicating missing or illegible character) 间 間 jiān between / among / within a definite time or space / room / section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars / classifier for rooms syn 深空 shēn kōng deep space (outer space) 参量空间 參量空間 cān liàng kōng jiān moduli space (math.) / parameter space 外层空间事务厅 外層空間事務廳 United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs / Office for Outer Space Affairs 科工研组织空间科学应用处 科工研組織空間科學應用處 CSIRO Office for Space Science Applications / Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) Office for Space Science Applications 外空条约 外空條約 Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies / Outer Space Treaty 国际空间年空间机构论坛 國際空間年空間機構論壇 Space Agency Forum for the International Space Year 空对空遥感 空對空遙感 space-to-space remote-sensing 空间应用方桉 空間應用方案 United Nations Programme on Space Applications / Space Applications Programme 部门间空间研究和空间技术委员会 部門間空間研究和空間技術委員會 Interdepartmental Committee for Space Research and Space Technology 联合国基础空间科学讲习班 聯合國基礎空間科學講習班 United Nations Workshop on Basic Space Science / Workshop on Basic Space Science 向量空间 向量空間 xiàng liàng kōng jiān (math.) vector space / linear space 线性空间 線性空間 xiàn xìng kōng jiān (math.) vector space / linear space 微型 wēi xíng miniature / micro- / tiny syn 凝聚 níng jù to condense / to coagulate / coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets) / aggregation / coherent syn 细微 細微 xì wēi tiny / minute / fine / subtle / sensitive (instruments) syn 细小 細小 xì xiǎo tiny / fine / minute syn 渺小 miǎo xiǎo minute / tiny / negligible / insignificant syn 蛛丝马迹 蛛絲馬跡 zhū sī mǎ jì lit. spider's thread and horse track / tiny hints (of a secret) / traces / clue syn 微乎其微 wēi hū qí wēi a tiny bit / very little / next to nothing (idiom) syn 寥寥无几 寥寥無幾 liáo liáo wú jǐ just a very few (idiom) / tiny number / not many at all / You count them on your fingers. syn 一丝一毫 一絲一毫 yī sī yī háo one thread, one hair (idiom) / a tiny bit / an iota syn 涓涓 juān juān a trickle / tiny stream / sluggish / to flow sluggishly syn 么 幺 yāo youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout syn 小 xiǎo small / tiny / few / young syn 蝼蚁 螻蟻 lóu yǐ lit. mole cricket and ants / fig. tiny individuals with no power 微末 wēi mò tiny / negligible syn 纹丝 紋絲 wén sī tiny bit / a jot / whisker 见微知著 見微知著 jiàn wēi zhī zhù one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom) / small beginnings show how things will develop syn 微 wēi tiny / miniature / slightly / profound / abtruse / to decline / one millionth part of / micro- / Taiwan pr. [wei2] syn 丝 絲 sī silk / thread-like thing / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc syn 麽 麼 mó tiny / insignificant 渺 miǎo (of an expanse of water) vast / distant and indistinct / tiny or insignificant syn 圭 guī jade tablet, square at the base and rounded or pointed at the top, held by the nobility at ceremonies / sundial / (ancient unit of volume) a tiny amount / a smidgen / a speck syn 幺 么 yāo youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout syn 眇 miǎo blind in one eye / blind / tiny / humble / to stare syn 只欠东风 只欠東風 zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng all we need is an east wind (idiom) / lacking only one tiny crucial item 寥寥可数 寥寥可數 liáo liáo kě shǔ just a very few (idiom) / tiny number / just a handful / not many at all / You count them on your fingers. syn 涓埃之力 juān āi zhī lì negligible force (idiom) / tiny force 细微末节 細微末節 xì wēi mò jié tiny insignificant details / niceties 视微知著 視微知着 shì wēi zhī zhuó one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom) / small beginnings show how things will develop 识微见几 識微見幾 shí wēi jiàn jǐ lit. see a tiny bit and understand everything (idiom) 一分一毫 yī fēn yī háo a tiny bit (idiom) / an iota 丁点 丁點 dīng diǎn tiny bit 系小 係小 xì xiǎo tiny 一丁点 一丁點 yī dīng diǎn a tiny bit 失之毫厘,谬以千里 失之毫厘,謬以千里 shī zhī háo lí , miù yǐ qiān lǐ a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom) / a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses 失之毫厘,差之千里 失之毫釐,差之千里 shī zhī háo lí , chà zhī qiān lǐ a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom) / a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses 失之毫厘,差以千里 失之毫釐,差以千里 shī zhī háo lí , chà yǐ qiān lǐ a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom) / a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses 孑孑 jié jié outstanding / conspicuous / prominent / tiny 察微知著 chá wēi zhī zhù to examine tiny clues to know general trends (idiom) / to deduce the whole story from small traces 几微 幾微 jī wēi tiny / infinitesimal 戋戋 戔戔 jiān jiān small / tiny 积于忽微 積於忽微 jī yú hū wēi to accumulate tiny quantities (idiom) 细听 細聽 xì tīng to listen carefully (for tiny sounds) 万事俱备,只欠东风 萬事俱備,只欠東風 wàn shì jù bèi , zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom) / fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item 雷声大,雨点小 雷聲大,雨點小 léi shēng dà , yǔ diǎn xiǎo lit. loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom) / fig. a lot of talk, but no action 万事皆备,只欠东风 萬事皆備,只欠東風 wàn shì jiē bèi , zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom) / lacking only one tiny crucial item / also written 萬事俱備,只欠東風|万事俱备,只欠东风 视微知着 視微知著 shì wēi zhī zhuó one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom) / small beginnings show how things will develop 蚂蚁腰 螞蟻腰 mǎ yǐ yāo (coll.) tiny waist 蚊子再小也是肉 wén zi zài xiǎo yě shì ròu lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom) / fig. it's better than nothing 弹丸之地 彈丸之地 dàn wán zhī dì (idiom) tiny speck of land / small area syn 一丢丢 一丟丟 yī diū diū (coll.) a tiny bit 见微知著 見微知著 jiàn wēi - zhī zhù (idiom) to examine tiny clues to know general trends / to deduce the whole story from small traces syn 㓥房 劏房 tāng fáng (HK) subdivided flat (apartment) / partitioned apartment / tiny residential unit created by dividing a larger flat 地方 dì fang area / place / space / room / territory / CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] syn 版面 bǎn miàn page of a publication (e.g. newspaper or website) / printing space (reserved for some content) / page layout 抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn 宇宙 yǔ zhòu universe / cosmos / space syn 时空 時空 shí kōng time and place / world of a particular locale and era / (physics) space-time syn 空白 kòng bái blank space syn 场地 場地 chǎng dì space / site / place / sports pitch syn 拉开 拉開 lā kāi to pull open / to pull apart / to space out / to increase syn 太空 tài kōng outer space syn 悠悠 yōu yōu lasting for ages / long drawn out / remote in time or space / unhurried / a great number (of events) / preposterous / pensive syn 航天 háng tiān space flight 填充 tián chōng to fill up / to stuff / to fill in a blank space syn 海域 hǎi yù sea area / territorial waters / maritime space syn 展位 zhǎn wèi relative position of exhibition booth / allocated floor space for display stall / allotted exhibit area 外星人 wài xīng rén space alien / extraterrestrial 留空 liú kòng to leave blank space in a document / to leave some time free 天外 tiān wài beyond the earth / outer space 空地 kòng dì vacant land / open space syn 篇幅 piān fu length (of a piece of writing) / space occupied on a printed page syn 腾出 騰出 téng chū to make (some time or space) available (for sb) syn 眉心 méi xīn (the space) between the eyebrows syn