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輕

qīng

light; easy, simple; gentle

Strokes
14
Radical
車
HSK
—
Tone
1

Simplified form: 轻

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 轻, the simplified form of 輕. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 你还年轻。

    Nǐ hái nián qīng

    You're still green.

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  • 他很年轻。

    Tā hěn nián qīng

    He is very young.

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  • 我们不年轻。

    Wǒ men bù nián qīng

    We're not young.

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  • 你可不年轻。

    Nǐ kě bu nián qīng

    You can't be young.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 轻

  • 年轻nián qīng 2–1 young
  • 轻qīng 1light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage
  • 轻松qīng sōng 1–1 light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously
  • 轻易qīng yì 1–4 easily; lightly; rashly
  • 减轻jiǎn qīng 3–1 to lighten; to ease; to alleviate
  • 轻视qīng shì 1–4 contempt; contemptuous; to despise; to scorn; scornful
  • 轻而易举qīng ér yì jǔ 1–2–4–3easy; with no difficulty
  • 举足轻重jǔ zú qīng zhòng 3–2–1–4to play a critical role (idiom); influential
  • 轻微qīng wēi 1–1 slight; light; trivial; to a small extent
  • 轻型qīng xíng 1–2 light (machinery, aircraft etc)
  • 轻蔑qīng miè 1–4 scornful; disdainful; contemptuous; pejorative; disdain; contempt
  • 无足轻重wú zú qīng zhòng 2–2–1–4insignificant