轻
HSK 2

轻 (qīng): light, easy, simple

qīng

light, easy, simple

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Pinyin

qīng

HSK Level

Level 2

Characters

1

English Meaning

light, easy, simple

How to Write 轻 (qīng)

轻 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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  9. 9

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Origin of 轻

A phono-semantic compound: 车 (cart) carries the meaning, and 工 hints at the pronunciation.

What 轻 is Made Of

轻 is built from 3 components:

车cart, vehicle
又and, also, again, in addition
工labor, work

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Words Using 轻

Common Chinese words that contain 轻:

年轻

niánqīng

轻易

qīngyì

轻松

qīngsōng

轻视

qīngshì

举足轻重

jǔzúqīngzhòng

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