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轻

qīng

light, gentle; simple, easy

🔤 Pictophonetic: 车 (cart) provides meaning, 工 provides pronunciation
HSK 3 9 strokes Very Common (5%)
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Component Breakdown

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车
chē
cart, vehicle; to move in a cart
又
yòu
and, also, again, in addition
工
gōng
labor, work; laborer, worker
⿰车⿱又工 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

chē
车
cart, vehicle; to move in a cart
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 車, a cart with two wheels, seen from above
4 strokes HSK 1
⿱又工
Radical component

Words Using 轻 (117)

niánqīng
年轻 ↗
HSK 3
young
qīng
轻 ↗
HSK 4
light / easy / gentle / soft / reckless / unimportant / frivolous / small in number / unstressed / neutral / to disparage
qīngsōng
轻松 ↗
HSK 4
light / gentle / relaxed / effortless / uncomplicated / to relax / to take things less seriously
qīngshì
轻视 ↗
HSK 5
contempt / contemptuous / to despise / to scorn / scornful
qīngyì
轻易 ↗
HSK 5
easily / lightly / rashly
jǔzúqīngzhòng
举足轻重 ↗
HSK 6
a foot's move sways the balance (idiom); to hold the balance of power / to play the decisive role
qīngqīng
轻轻 ↗
lightly / softly
jiǎnqīng
减轻 ↗
to lighten / to ease / to alleviate
qīngshēng
轻声 ↗
quietly / softly / neutral tone / light stress
qīngfǔ
轻抚 ↗
to stroke lightly / to caress
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