轻 (輕) qīng

1. qīng adjective light; not heavy
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: The opposite of 重 (Guoyu '輕' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '輕' 1; NCCED '轻' 1; Unihan '輕')
2. qīng adjective easy; relaxed; carefree
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '輕' adj 7; Kroll 2015 '輕' 1c; NCCED '轻' 3; Unihan '輕')
3. qīng adjective simple; convenient
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 方便 or 簡單 (Guoyu '輕' adj 5; Unihan '輕')
4. qīng adjective small in number or degree
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (Guoyu '輕' adj 2; NCCED '轻' 8)
5. qīng adjective gentle
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '輕' adj 8; NCCED '轻' 9; Unihan '輕')
6. qīng verb to belittle; to make light of
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 不在乎 (Guoyu '輕' v 1; Kroll 2015 '輕' 2; NCCED '轻' 5)
7. qīng adjective nimble; agile; portable
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 灵巧 (Guoyu '輕' adj 6; Kroll 2015 '輕' 1a; NCCED '轻' 2)
8. qīng adjective unimportant
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '輕' 2a; NCCED '轻' 4)
9. qīng adjective frivolous
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '輕' adj 10; Kroll 2015 '輕' 1b; NCCED '轻' 6)
10. qīng adjective imprudent
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (NCCED '轻' 7)
11. qīng verb to smooth
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '輕' 3)
12. qīng verb to soothe
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '輕' 3a)
13. qīng adjective lowly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: The opposite of 卑贱 (Guoyu '輕' adj 4)

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• 不轻饶(不輕饒) not to forgive easily; not to let off; (You, He) won't get away with it!
• 礼轻情意重(禮輕情意重) goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
• 从轻(從輕) to be lenient (in sentencing)
• 轻重倒置(輕重倒置) to invert the importance of things (i.e. stress the unimportant and neglect the important); lacking a sense of perspective
• 轻型轨道交通(輕型軌道交通) light rail; transit system (underground, at street level or elevated); streetcar; metro
• 轻裘(輕裘) a light fur coat
• 轻舟(輕舟) a small and fast boat
• 轻击球(輕擊球) to hit the ball lightly ; putt (golf)
• 轻快(輕快) carefree and happy
• 轻车(輕車) a light carriage
• 看轻(看輕) to belittle; to scorn; to take something lightly
• 轻水反应堆(輕水反應堆) light water reactor (LWR)
• 轻纱(輕紗) light muslin; gauze
• 举足轻重(舉足輕重) play a key role; influential
• 轻狂(輕狂) frivolous
• 轻口薄舌(輕口薄舌) light mouth, thin tongue; hasty and rude; caustic and sharp-tongued
• 身轻言微(身輕言微) a person of low status and triffling talk
• 轻巧(輕巧) dexterous; deft; easy; light and easy to use; nimble; agile; lithe; graceful
• 轻柔(輕柔) soft; gentle; pliable
• 轻打(輕打) to tap; to hit lightly
• 轻烟(輕煙) faint smoke
• 轻型(輕型) light model (machinery, aircraft etc)
• 云淡风轻(雲淡風輕) light clouds and a gentle breeze; beautiful conditions
• 轻佻(輕佻) frivolous; coquettish
• 年轻人(年輕人) young people; youngster
• 重男轻女(重男輕女) to value males and attach less importance to females
• 轻染(輕染) tinge
• 轻饶素放(輕饒素放) easily forgive, simply release; to let somebody off scot free
• 轻裘缓带(輕裘緩帶) a light fur coat and warm clothing; comfortable and stylish clothes
• 重义轻利(重義輕利) to value righteousness rather than material gain
• 轻声细语(輕聲細語) to speak softly; to whisper
• 轻飘(輕飄) graceful; agile
• 问鼎轻重(問鼎輕重) to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy; a laughable attempt to seize power
• 重形式轻内容(重形式輕內容) heavy on form, light on substance; to stress form at the expense of content
• 轻寒(輕寒) mildly cold
• 轻重主次(輕重主次) to invert the importance of things (i.e. stress the incidental and neglect the main point); lacking a sense of perspective
• 轻敌(輕敵) to underestimate the enemy
• 肥马轻裘(肥馬輕裘) stout horses and light furs; to live in luxury
• 轻视(輕視) to despise; to scorn; to look down on
• 年轻化(年輕化) to make more youthful; to promote younger staff
• 即轻(即輕) going forward; after this
• 身轻如燕(身輕如燕) as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)
• 轻便(輕便) light; portable; handy
• 轻描淡写(輕描淡寫) to sketch in light shades; to play down; to deemphasize
• 轻捷(輕捷) nimble; agile
• 轻咬(輕咬) to nibble
• 风轻日暖(風輕日暖) a light breeze and warm sun
• 轻省(輕省) relaxed; easy

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• 卷二百〇一 志第一百五十四 刑法三 Volume 201 Treatises 154: Punishment and Law 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 31
• 卷三十 志第二十 刑法 Volume 30 Treatises 20: Punishment and Law Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 26
• 卷四十八　志第二十九:　食貨三 錢幣 Volume 48 Treatises 29: Finance and Economics 3 - Money History of Jin 金史 — count: 21
• 卷一百八十 志第一百三十三 食貨下二 Volume 180 Treatises 133: Finance and Economics 2b History of Song 宋史 — count: 19
• 卷九十三 志第六十九 刑法一 Volume 93 Treatises 69: Punishment and Law 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 19
• 卷三十四 Scroll 34 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 18
• 山至數第七十六 Chapter 76: Travelling to the Mountains Guanzi 管子 — count: 17
• 卷二十八　韓三 Chapter 28: Han III Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 16
• 卷一百五十七　　列傳第八十二 陸贄 Volume 157 Biographies 82: Lu Zhi New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 16
• 卷二十四下 食貨志 Volume 24b: Treatise on Trade 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 15

Collocations

• 民轻 (民輕) 信慶賞則民輕難 — Guanzi 管子, 牧民第一 Chapter 1: Shepherding the People — count: 7
• 轻财 (輕財) 此輕財而重禮之義也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《聘義》 The Meaning of the Interchange of Missions Beteween Different Courts — count: 3
• 令轻 (令輕) 則上令輕 — Guanzi 管子, 八觀第十三 Chapter 13: Eight Observations — count: 3
• 轻诛 (輕誅) 猛毅之君者輕誅 — Guanzi 管子, 法法第十六 Chapter 16: Fa Fa — count: 3
• 轻死 (輕死) 近刑人則輕死之道也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
• 举轻 (舉輕) 舉輕也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 2
• 不以轻 (不以輕) 不以輕服而重相為乎 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 2
• 轻服 (輕服) 輕服 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 2
• 轻用 (輕用) 輕用眾 — Guanzi 管子, 權修第三 Chapter 3: Cultivating Authority — count: 2
• 一轻 (一輕) 一輕一重 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《大傳》 The Great Treatise — count: 2