Describes something at a very small scale, often used in contrast with 巨視的 (macroscopic).
Antonyms: 巨視的
This problem needs to be analyzed from a microscopic perspective.
macroscopic · comprehensive; broad; all-inclusive
Compound of 微視 (bishi, 'microscopic view') + 的 (-teki, '-like'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain.