輕敲

See also: 轻敲

Chinese

		light; easy; gentle light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral	extort; knock; to strike extort; knock; to strike; to knock (at a door); to hit
trad. (輕敲)		輕	敲
simp. (轻敲)		轻	敲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngqiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hing¹ haau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīngqiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cingciao
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-chʻiao¹
    • Yale: chīng-chyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingchiau
    • Palladius: цинцяо (cincjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hing¹ haau¹
    • Yale: hīng hāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hing¹ haau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hing¹ hao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɪŋ⁵⁵ haːu̯⁵⁵/

Verb

輕敲

1. to lightly strike; to lightly rap on; to patter on
   • 1989, “千千闕歌”, 林振強 (lyrics), performed by 陳慧嫻:

     當某天雨點輕敲你窗 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     当某天雨点轻敲你窗 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     dong¹ mau⁵ tin¹ jyu⁵ dim² hing¹ haau¹ nei⁵ coeng¹ [Jyutping]

     on some day, raindrops lightly strike your window