Chinese words · HSK 4

轻

qīngTraditional 輕

soft; gentle

Every meaning

qīng

  1. soft; gentle
  2. light (in weight)
  3. light; effortless (as in 轻享)
  4. minor; not serious
  5. young (as in 年轻)
  6. to belittle (as in 轻视)

In a sentence

  • 这个箱子很轻。

    This box is very light.

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).