粵

輕hing1柔jau4

simp轻柔
hing1 jau4qīng róu

English

  1. soft; gentle; pliable
  2. (of sound) soft and gentle

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容聲音好輕同埋柔和,帶俾人舒服嘅感覺

Examples

  • 她以轻柔的语调说话。

    She spoke in soft tones.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 护士轻柔地给我的头缠上绷带。

    The nurse gently put a bandage around my head.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 我听到轻柔的沙沙声从远方的路上传来。

    In the distance I hear the sound of softly murmuring roads.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 聽住輕柔嘅音樂可以令人快啲瞓着。

    Listening to soft music can help one to fall asleep quickly.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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