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qīng

Main
English Definition	light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage
Simplified Script	轻
Traditional Script	輕
Pinyin	qīng
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄑㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	heng¹
Part of Speech	(形) adjective
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=2 TOCFL=3

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Words With Same Head Word
轻松	qīngsōng	light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously
轻视	qīngshì	contempt; contemptuous; to despise; to scorn; scornful
轻伤	qīngshāng	lightly wounded; minor injuries
轻易	qīngyì	easily; lightly; rashly
轻薄	qīngbó	light (weight); frivolous; a philanderer; to scorn; disrespectful

Words With Same Tail Word
年轻	niánqīng	young
减轻	jiǎnqīng	to lighten; to ease; to alleviate
轻轻	qīngqīng	lightly; softly
从轻	cóngqīng	to be lenient (in sentencing)
看轻	kànqīng	to belittle; to scorn; to take something lightly

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