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Definition(s) for: 轻手轻脚

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
轻手轻脚 qīng shǒu - qīng jiǎo - (idiom) (to move or do sth) softly; quietly; gently

List Ranking for: 轻手轻脚

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 38,683 60,977 70,034

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
轻 qīng- light
- easy
- gentle
- soft
- reckless
- unimportant
- frivolous
- small in number
- unstressed
- neutral
- to disparage
手 shǒu- hand
- (formal) to hold
- person engaged in certain types of work
- person skilled in certain types of work
- personal(ly)
- convenient
- classifier for skill
- CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
轻 qīng- light
- easy
- gentle
- soft
- reckless
- unimportant
- frivolous
- small in number
- unstressed
- neutral
- to disparage
脚 jiǎo- foot
- leg (of an animal or an object)
- base (of an object)
- CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- classifier for kicks
脚 jué- role (variant of 角[jue2])

Other Words Containing 轻手轻脚

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
轻手轻脚 - - 38,683 60,977 70,034