Meaning of xì:
细
thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal
Zhè gēn shéngzi hěn xì, xūyào xiǎoxīn shǐyòng.
这根绳子很细,需要小心使用。
This rope is very thin, so it needs to be used carefully.
Zhè fěnmò fēicháng xì.
这粉末非常细。
This powder is very fine.
Zhè tiáo máojīn hěn xì, shìhé cāshì bōlí.
这条毛巾很细,适合擦拭玻璃。
This towel is very thin and soft, suitable for wiping glass.
Zhè tiáo shéngzi hěn xì, róngyì duàn.
这条绳子很细,容易断。
This rope is very fine and easy to break.
Zhèxiē bùliào fēicháng xì, shǒugǎn hěn hǎo.
这些布料非常细,手感很好。
These fabrics are very delicate and feel nice to the touch.
Zhè gè wèntí tài xì, bù zhíde dānxīn.
这个问题太细,不值得担心。
This issue is too trifling to worry about.
Tā de shēngyīn hěn xì, jīhū tīng bùjiàn.
他的声音很细,几乎听不见。
His voice is very quiet, almost inaudible.
Tā de guǎnlǐ fāngshì fēicháng xìzhì.
他的管理方式非常细致。
His management style is very meticulous.