輕易

輕易

See also: 轻易

Chinese

		light; easy; gentle light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral	change; easy; simple
trad. (輕易)		輕	易
simp. (轻易)		轻	易

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hing¹ ji⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): khin-ī / kheng-ī

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: qīngyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingyih
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ i⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 清議／清议 清逸 輕易／轻易

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hing¹ ji⁶
    • Yale: hīng yih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hing¹ ji⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hing¹ yi⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /hɪŋ⁵⁵ jiː²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khin-ī
    • Tâi-lô: khin-ī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qin'i
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰin³³ i⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² i²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ i³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kheng-ī
    • Tâi-lô: khing-ī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qeng'i
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² i²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɪŋ³³ i⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ i³³/

Adverb

輕易

1. easily
2. lightly; rashly; carelessly; hastily

   輕易下結論 / 轻易下结论  ―  qīngyì xià jiélùn  ―  to jump to conclusions

Adjective

輕易

1. simple; easy
2. (literary) flippant; frivolous

Synonyms

• (easy): 容易 (róngyì)
• (flippant): 草率 (cǎoshuài), 輕率／轻率 (qīngshuài), (literary) 容易 (róngyì)

Verb

輕易

1. (literary) to not attach importance to; to look down on; to think little of; to despise

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 輕易

侮蔑 (wǔmiè) 傲睨 (àonì) (archaic) 卑視／卑视 (bēishì) (archaic) 厭薄／厌薄 (yànbó) (literary) 嗤鄙 (chībǐ) (archaic) 小看 (xiǎokàn) 小瞧 (xiǎoqiáo) (colloquial) 小視／小视 (xiǎoshì) (literary) 小覷／小觑 (xiǎoqù) (archaic) 渺視／渺视 (miǎoshì) 漠視／漠视 (mòshì) 看不起 (kànbuqǐ) 看扁 (kànbiǎn) (colloquial)

看輕／看轻 (kànqīng) 睇小 (Cantonese) 瞧不起 (qiáobuqǐ) 蔑視／蔑视 (mièshì) 藐視／藐视 (miǎoshì) 譬相 (Min Nan) 輕蔑／轻蔑 (qīngmiè) 輕視／轻视 (qīngshì) 輕賤／轻贱 (qīngjiàn) 鄙夷 (bǐyí) (literary) 鄙薄 (bǐbó) 鄙視／鄙视 (bǐshì)