轻量级

輕量級

qīngliàngjí

noun #27,160

Meanings

1 lightweight (boxing or wrestling weight class)
2 lightweight (category in general use)

Characters

light; lightweight

quantity; weight; measure

level; grade; class

Examples

他是轻量级拳击冠军。

Tā shì qīngliàngjí quánjī guànjūn.

He is the lightweight boxing champion.

这款软件是一个轻量级的工具，不占用太多内存。

Zhè kuǎn ruǎnjiàn shì yīgè qīngliàngjí de gōngjù, bù zhànyòng tài duō nèicún.

This software is a lightweight tool that doesn't use much memory.

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usage

Originally a sports term for weight classes, 轻量级 is now widely used metaphorically in tech and business to mean 'small-scale' or 'not resource-heavy.'

Stroke Order

轻 qīng

量 liàng

级 jí