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細路 narrow path;
細流 small stream;
細水長流 a small but steady stream－small but steady income;
不分巨細 regardless of size (“big or small”);
細雨 drizzle, fine rain;
細聲 small voice.
(2) Slender (waist, branch): 細裊裊 gracefully slender;
細高挑兒 (挑 pr. [tiao3]) tall and slender (person);
細柳 slender willows.
(3) Fine, delicate, (cloth, porcelain): 精細 fine (carving, embroidery, etc.);
細密，細膩，細巧，細緻 [xi4mi4], [xi4ni4], [xi4qiao3], [xi4zhi0]↓;
細工，細活 fine work, handicraft;
細針密縷 fine, close stitches－(fig.) very carefully prepared plot or composition.
(4) Detailed, minute: 瑣細 trivial details, 苛細 to exacting (rules, taxes);
細則，細故，細情 [xi4ze2], [xi4gu4], [xi4qing2]↓.
細查，細究，細驗 examine carefully (accounts, goods at customs);
細談 have long talk, go over (subject) carefully;
細思，細想 think carefully, ponder;
細味 ponder over meaning of words, or flavor of dish;
仔細，詳細，精細 careful, -ly, with attention to details.
2.細部 [xi4bu4], n., minute parts.
3.細巧 [xi4qiao3], n., fine and delicate, dainty (watch, brooch, etc.).
4.細情 [xi4qing2], n., the details of a story.
5.細兒 [xi4er2], n., young son.
6.細故 [xi4gu4], n., the details, a small item, trivial happening.
7.細緻 [xi4zhi0], adj., see [xi4qiao3]↑.
8.細菌 [xi4jUn4], n., bacteria; 細菌學 bacteriology.
9.細君 [xi4jUn1], n., (AC) my wife.
10.細毛（兒） [xi4mao2]([er0]), n., (1) down, fine hair; (2) fur of fine quality.
11.細篾兒 xi4mieh'er0, n., fine bamboo splints (used in mats, fine baskets, etc.).
12.細密 [xi4mi4], adj., close (stitches); delicate handling (of detective work or espionage).
13.細民 [xi4min2], n., (AC) common people.
14.細目 [xi4mu4], n., items (of outline), clauses, specific details.
15.細嫩 [xi4nen4], adj., young tender (skin, sprout).
16.細娘 [xi4niang2], n., (MC) young girl.
17.細膩 [xi4ni4], adj., dainty, beautiful (needlework, style, description).
18.細人 [xi4ren2], n., (1) common people; (2) the mean and vulgar persons; (3) (MC) concubine: 叫我討個細人 asked me to find a concubine for him.
19.細軟 [xi4ruan3], adj., as in 細軟物品 the valuables (jewels, silks, fragile things).
20.細弱 [xi4ruo4], adj., young and helpless; adj., n., young dependents.
21.細色 [xi4se4], n., (Budd.) handsome looks.
22.細小 [xi4xiao3], adj., small, trivial, unimportant (work, affair).
23.細細 [xi4xi4], adj., small and soft (voice), fine, delicate, see Adj. 1 & 3↑; adj., 細細的 adv., carefully.
24.細行 [xi4xing4], n., small questions of conduct: 不矜細行 is not rigidly puritanical.
25.細心 [xi4xin1]1, adv., with quiet attention; with concentration: 細心的研究 study carefully.
26.細辛 [xi4xin1]2, n., the wild ginger, Asarum sieboldi.
27.細說 [xi4shuo1], (1) v. t., to narrate at leisure; (2) n., (AC) gossip.
28.細事 [xi4shi4], n., small matters; circumstantial evidence.
29.細挑 [xi4tiao0], adj., slender (figure).
30.細崽 [xi4zai3], n., a “boy” in employ of white foreign homes or firms (also 西崽).
31.細則 [xi4ze2], n., detailed regulations.
32.細作 [xi4zuo4], n., a military spy.
33.細微 [xi4wei2], adj., small, unimportant (matters).
34.細腰蜂 [xi4yao1feng1], n., wasp.
35.細樂 [xi4yUe4], n., Chin. stringed and woodwind music, equiv. chamber music type, without drums and gongs.
36.細勻 [xi4yUn2], adj., smooth and delicate (skin).