Read Edit View history 轻声 qīngshēng softly Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 轻声 (輕聲) qīngshēng softly noun in a quiet voice; softly 请轻声关门，不要吵醒孩子。 qǐng qīngshēng guānmén, bù yào chǎoxǐng háizi. Please close the door quietly; don't wake the child. neutral tone noun (linguistics) the unstressed syllable tone in Mandarin Chinese 在普通话里，“桌子”的“子”念轻声。 zài pǔtōnghuà lǐ,“ zhuōzi” de“ zi” niàn qīngshēng. In Mandarin, the "zi" in "zhuozi" is pronounced with a neutral tone. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.46 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 7.76 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
轻声 (輕聲) qīngshēng softly noun in a quiet voice; softly 请轻声关门，不要吵醒孩子。 qǐng qīngshēng guānmén, bù yào chǎoxǐng háizi. Please close the door quietly; don't wake the child. neutral tone noun (linguistics) the unstressed syllable tone in Mandarin Chinese 在普通话里，“桌子”的“子”念轻声。 zài pǔtōnghuà lǐ,“ zhuōzi” de“ zi” niàn qīngshēng. In Mandarin, the "zi" in "zhuozi" is pronounced with a neutral tone. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.46 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 7.76 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)