Memory phrase for the Kanji: 轻
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轻 |
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Meaning
| easy, light, gentle
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Pronunciation |
qīng |
Explanation |
Left: vehicle 车 (車= cart from above with axle 丨, load-area 日 wheels 二), right: vertical 圣 (A hand 又 is vertically above the ground 土) |
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(Pulling) a vehicle by hand over the flat ground [= aligned to the vertical] is easy & light.
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Radicals
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车
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vehicle | Simplified from 車. Shows a hand-cart from top: axle 丨, loading area 日, two wheels 二. This sign 车 is similar to the simplified east 东 =東. |
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圣
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vertical | Shows a hand 又 vertically above ground/earth 土. It has also the meaning "holy" from a hand over an object when blessing it. |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 年轻 |
nián qīng |
young |
| 减轻 |
jiǎn qīng |
to lighten; to ease; to alleviate |
| 轻轻 |
qīng qīng |
lightly; softly |
| 轻轻 |
qīng qīng |
lightly; softly |
| 轻工业 |
qīng gōng yè |
light industry |
| 轻重 |
qīng zhòng |
severity (of the case); degree of seriousness; whether sth is slight or serious |
| 轻骑 |
qīng qí |
light cavalry; light motorcycle; moped |
| 百事轻怡 |
Bǎi shì qīng yí |
Diet Pepsi; Pepsi Light |
| 轻裘肥马 |
qīng qiú féi mǎ |
lit. light furs and stout horses; fig. to live in luxury |
| 轻裘肥马 |
qīng qiú féi mǎ |
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