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轻松

qīng sōng
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Adjective Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. light
  2. 2. gentle
  3. 3. relaxed
  4. 4. effortless
  5. 5. uncomplicated
  6. 6. to relax
  7. 7. to take things less seriously

Word relationships

Antonyms

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紧张
jǐn zhāng

nervous

紧张 means nervous or tense, opposite of relaxed.

Related words

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放松
fàng sōng

to relax; to slacken; to loosen

Both relate to reducing stress or tension, but 放松 is a verb and 轻松 is an adjective.

Synonyms

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轻快
qīng kuài

light and quick

Both mean light and brisk, but 轻快 often describes movement or music.
自在
zì zai

comfortable; at ease

Both mean at ease, but 自在 emphasizes comfort and freedom.

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 感觉 (gǎnjué) as in 感觉轻松 (feel relaxed).

Common mistakes

轻松 is an adjective, not a verb. To say 'relax', use the verb 放松 (fàngsōng).

Child Words of 轻松

松
sōng

pine

轻
qīng

light