Chinese Traditional: 輕聲
Chinese Simplified: 轻声
Pinyin: qing1 sheng1
Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ
English Meaning: quietly, softly

Example Sentences:

他輕聲地說話。
他轻声地说话。
ta1 qing1 sheng1 di5 shuo1 hua4.
He spoke quietly.
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Related Words:

 

qīng

1. light, gentle 2. young 3. reckless 4. unimportant, frivolous 5. small in number 6. unstressed, neutral 7. to disparage

Here: light, gentle

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shēng

1. sound, voice, tone, noise 2. (a measure word for sounds) 3. to declare, to state 4. reputation

Here: sound, voice

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