具体而微

Traditional form:

具體而微

Pinyin (reading):

jùtǐ'érwēi

Definitions:

• miniature
• scaled-down
• forming a microcosm

Characters:

• 具 - tool, implement; to draw up, to write
• 体 - body; group, class; form, style, system
• 而 - and, and then, and yet; but
• 微 - small, tiny, trifling; micro-

Traditional characters:

• 具 - tool, implement; to draw up, to write
• 體 - body; group, class; form, style, system
• 而 - and, and then, and yet; but
• 微 - small, tiny, trifling; micro-