qīng

light; easy, simple; gentle

DEFINITIONS

輕 qīng
  • light
  • easy
  • gentle
  • soft
  • reckless
  • unimportant
  • frivolous
  • small in number
  • unstressed
  • neutral
  • to disparage

WORDS

不知重 bù zhī qīng zhòng lit. not knowing what's important (idiom); no appreciation of the gravity of things; naive; doesn't know who's who; no sense of priorities
饒 bù qīng ráo not to forgive easily; not to let off; (You, He) won't get away with it!
人微言 rén wēi yán qīng (idiom) what lowly people think counts for little
千里送鵝毛,禮人意重 qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鵝毛,禮情意重 qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
問鼎重 wèn dǐng qīng zhòng lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power
家醜不可外傳,流言切莫信 jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán , liú yán qiè mò qīng xìn Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly. (idiom); Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip.
pì qīng very light
布倫機槍 bù lún qīng jī qiāng Bren gun, British light machine gun first produced in 1937
nián qīng young
人 nián qīng rén young people; youngster
力壯 nián qīng lì zhuàng young and vigorous (idiom)
化 nián qīng huà to make more youthful; to promote younger staff
有為 nián qīng yǒu wéi young and promising
氣盛 nián qīng qì shèng full of youthful vigor (idiom); in the prime of youth
cóng qīng to be lenient (in sentencing)
掉以心 diào yǐ qīng xīn treat sth lightly; to lower one's guard
文人相 wén rén xiāng qīng scholars tend to disparage one another (idiom)
jiǎn qīng to lighten; to ease; to alleviate
無足重 wú zú qīng zhòng insignificant
男兒有淚不彈 nán ér yǒu lèi bù qīng tán real men do not easily cry (idiom)
百事怡 bǎi shì qīng yí Diet Pepsi; Pepsi Light
kàn qīng to belittle; to scorn; to take sth lightly
人意重 lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
人意重,千里送鵝毛 lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng , qiān lǐ sòng é máo goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
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