HSK 5

轻易 (qīng yì) — how to say "easily" in Chinese

轻易

Easily; lightly; rashly

adjective · adverb

Character composition

轻

light; not serious

易

easy; to change

Radicals / Keys

日

Sun

#72 · rì · 4 strokes

車

Cart

#159 · chē · 7 strokes

Collocations

轻易相信

qīngyì xiāngxìn

believe easily

轻易放弃

qīngyì fàngqì

give up easily

Examples

他不是一个轻易相信别人说的话的人。

He is not a person who easily believes what others say.

别轻易放弃。

Don't give up easily.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "easily" in Chinese?

"easily" in Chinese is 轻易 (qīng yì).

轻易 meaning in English

轻易 (qīng yì) means "Easily; lightly; rashly".

How is 轻易 pronounced?

It is pronounced qīng yì (written as qing yi, qingyi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "easily" in Chinese characters?

It is written 轻易: 轻 has 9 strokes, 易 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 轻易?

轻易 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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