(idiom) to treat sth as no big deal; to downplay; to understate
trad. 輕描淡寫
Also written 輕描淡寫【qīng miáo dàn xiě】
Characters in this word
4轻
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light, easy, gentle, soft, reckless, unimportant, frivolous, small in number, unstressed, neutral, to disparage
- Pinyin
- qīng
- Traditional
- 輕
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 5057 of 2500
描
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to depict, to trace (a drawing), to copy, to touch up
- Pinyin
- miáo
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 27649 of 2500
淡
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insipid, diluted, weak, mild, light in color, tasteless, indifferent, (variant of 氮[dan4]) nitrogen
- Pinyin
- dàn
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 21575 of 2500
写
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to write
- Pinyin
- xiě
- Traditional
- 寫
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 382 of 2500