粵

輕heng6輕heng1

simp轻轻
heng6 heng1hing1 hing1heng4 heng1qīng qīng

English

  1. lightly; softly
  2. softly; lightly; softly; gently; slightly; in a small extent
  3. lightly; softly; gently; slightly; in a small extent

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 力度或者幅度細

Examples

  • 邊個輕輕噉嗌我?

    誰輕輕叫喚我? (seoi4 hing1 hing1 giu3 wun6 ngo5?)

    Who's calling me softly?

  • 呢啲背景我只會輕輕帶過。

    I'll just touch on the background lightly.

  • 後面架車輕輕揩到我架車。

    The car behind bumped lightly into my car.

  • 佢絕對唔係嗰種下巴輕輕嘅人。

    He is the last man to break his promise.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我唔想嘈醒屋企人,所以輕輕拉埋道閘。

    I did not want to wake my family up by making any noise, so I pulled the gate gently.

  • 靜靜咁望你一眼,輕輕咁轉身而去,從此唔再出現喺你嘅人生。

    Turning around gently after a silent gaze at you, from then on I would no longer appear in your life.

  • 「眯埋對眼就得喇,」湯姆細細聲噉講。 瑪麗眯埋對眼,湯姆輕輕噉錫咗佢個嘴唇。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 用個鑊嚟燒熱啲油,然後輕輕噉炒啲薑同蒜頭。 加入埋啲蕃茄醬、豉油同辣椒醬,然後加返啲鹽同胡椒粉嘅調味料。

    Tatoeba CC BY

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

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