Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

輕聲

qīngshēng

ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ

Simplified 轻声

  1. 1in a quiet voice; softly
  2. 2(linguistics) neutral tone
Example

希望就是當整個世界都在說“不“的時候輕聲地說“還有可能”。

xīwàng jiùshì dāng zhěnggè shìjiè dōu zài shuō bù de shíhou qīngshēng de shuō háiyǒu kěnéng

Hope is a little voice whispering "maybe" when it seems the entire world is shouting "no"!

Keep 輕聲 and it comes back until you know it.

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