輕而易舉

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Chinese

light; easy; gentle
light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral
 
and; as well as; but (not)
and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)
 
change; easy; simple
to lift; to hold up; to cite
to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect
 
trad. (輕而易舉)
simp. (轻而易举)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1 1/2 1/1
Initial () (29) (38) (36) (28)
Final () (121) (19) (11) (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open Open
Division () III III III III
Fanqie
Baxter khjieng nyi yeH kjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰiᴇŋ/ /ȵɨ/ /jiᴇH/ /kɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰiɛŋ/ /ȵɨ/ /jiɛH/ /kiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰiæŋ/ /ȵʑie/ /jɛH/ /kiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰiajŋ/ /ȵɨ/ /jiə̆H/ /kɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/kʰiɛŋ/ /ȵiə/ /ieH/ /kiɔX/
Wang
Li
/kʰĭɛŋ/ /ȵʑĭə/ /jǐeH/ /kĭoX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kʰi̯ɛŋ/ /ȵʑi/ /ie̯H/ /ki̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qīng ér
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hing1 ji4 ji6 geoi2

Idiom

輕而易舉

  1. (of doing something) easy; without much effort