Word: 轻 (qīng)

今天我的包很轻。

Jīntiān wǒ de bāo hěn qīng.

Today my bag is very light.

他这次病得着实不轻。

Tā zhècì bìng de zhuóshí bù qīng.

He is seriously ill this time.

千里送鹅毛，礼轻情义重

qiānlǐsòng'émáo, lǐ qīng qíngyì zhòng

sending a goose feather a thousand li: the gift is light, the feeling heavy

复合材料又轻又结实，很受欢迎。

Fùhécáiliào yòu qīng yòu jiēshi, hěn shòuhuānyíng.

Composite materials are light and strong, so they're very popular.

大丈夫有泪不轻弹

dàzhàngfu yǒu lèi bù qīng tán

a true man does not flick away his tears lightly

教改让学生负担轻了些。

Jiàogǎi ràng xuésheng fùdān qīngle xiē.

The education reform has lightened the students' load a bit.

无事一身轻

wú shì yìshēn qīng

with no worries, the body is light

无债一身轻

wú zhài yìshēn qīng

without debt, the body is light

箱子很轻，我可以很容易地拿起来。

Xiāngzi hěn qīng, wǒ kěyǐ hěn róngyì de ná qǐlai.

The box is very light - I can pick it up easily.

英雄有泪不轻弹

yīngxióng yǒu lèi bù qīng tán

a hero doesn't easily flick away tears

轻一点，他会听见我们的。

Qīng yìdiǎn, tā huì tīngjiàn wǒmen de.

Be quiet, he might hear us.

轻一点儿放！

Qīng yìdiǎnr fàng!

Put it down lightly!

轻一点还是重一点？

Qīng yìdiǎn háishi zhòng yìdiǎn?

Is it a bit lighter or a bit heavier?

这台电脑又轻又便携。

Zhè tái diànnǎo yòu qīng yòu biànxié.

This computer is light and portable.

这把椅子很轻。

Zhè bǎ yǐzi hěn qīng.

This chair is light.

这种物质很轻，可以浮在水面上。

Zhèzhǒng wùzhì hěn qīng, kěyǐ fú zài shuǐmiàn shàng.

The substance is light enough to float on the water.

锂是一种很轻的金属，对吗？

Lǐ shì yìzhǒng hěn qīng de jīnshǔ, duì ma?

Lithium is a very light metal, isn't it?

长路没轻担

chánglù méi qīng dàn

on a long road there's no light load