轻轻地
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Meaning: gently
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轻轻地
"轻轻 地" (qīng qīng dì) is an adverb that means "gently" or "softly." It describes actions that are done with care, lightness, or without force.
The character "轻" (qīng) means "light" or "gentle," and it appears twice to emphasize the softness of the action. The character "地" (dì) is a particle used to mark an adverbial phrase in Chinese, turning the preceding words into an adverb.
This word is often used in everyday speech to describe actions like walking, speaking, or touching. It carries a calm and considerate tone, commonly found in literary or poetic expressions as well as in daily conversations.
Example Sentences
她轻轻地关上了门。
She gently closed the door.
他轻轻地唱着歌。
He sang softly.