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Definition(s) for: 轻重

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
轻重 qīng zhòng - severity (of the case)
- degree of seriousness
- whether sth is slight or serious

List Ranking for: 轻重

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
- 5 30,021 16,085 23,865

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
轻 qīng- light
- easy
- gentle
- soft
- reckless
- unimportant
- frivolous
- small in number
- unstressed
- neutral
- to disparage
重 chóng- to repeat
- repetition
- again
- re-
- classifier: layer
重 zhòng- heavy
- serious
- to attach importance to

Other Words Containing 轻重

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
无足轻重 - - 13,292 40,135 28,231
举足轻重 6 7 21,454 16,645 33,416
轻重缓急 - - 29,978 39,875 35,364
轻重 - 5 30,021 16,085 23,865