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倾

qīng

HSK 6 Character Traditional 傾

What 倾 means

1. to overturn
2. to collapse
3. to lean
4. to tend
5. to incline
6. to pour out

Example sentences

• 倾听...
  Listen...
• 车臣人倾向独立。
  Chēchénrén qīngxiàng dúlì.
  Chechens have inclinations towards independence.
• 天下着倾盆大雨。
  It's chucking it down.
• 塔有点向西边倾斜。
  Tǎ yǒudiǎn xiàng xībiān qīngxié.
  The tower leaned slightly to the west.
• 今晚正在下倾盆大雨。
  Jīnwǎn zhèngzài xià qīngpéndàyǔ.
  It's raining cats and dogs tonight.
• 我会更倾向于第二句话。
  I would prefer the second sentence.

Words starting with 倾

• 倾向qīng xiàngtrend; tendency; orientation
• 倾听qīng tīngto listen attentively
• 倾斜qīng xiéto incline; to lean; to slant
• 倾诉qīng sùto say everything (that is on one's mind)
• 倾倒qīng dǎoto topple over; to fall over; to greatly admire; to prostrate oneself before
• 倾销qīng xiāoto dump (goods, products)
• 倾注qīng zhùto throw into
• 倾心qīng xīnto admire wholeheartedly; to fall in love with
• 倾泻qīng xièto pour down in torrents
• 倾城qīng chéngcoming from everywhere; from all over the place; gorgeous (of woman)
• 倾吐qīng tǔto pour out (emotions); to unburden oneself (of strong feelings); to vomit comprehensively
• 倾家荡产qīng jiā dàng chǎnto lose a family fortune (idiom)
• 倾盆大雨qīng pén dà yǔ(idiom) a downpour; rain bucketing down
• 倾慕qīng mùto adore; to admire greatly
• 倾向性qīng xiàng xìngtendency; inclination; orientation
• 倾盆qīng péna downpour; rain bucketing down
• 倾佩qīng pèito admire greatly
• 倾侧qīng cèto lean to one side; slanting
• 倾力qīng lìto do one's utmost
• 倾动qīng dòngto admire
• 倾危qīng wēiin danger of collapse; in a parlous state; (of person) treacherous
• 倾家qīng jiāto ruin a family; to lose a fortune
• 倾服qīng fúto admire
• 倾尽qīng jìnto do all one can; to give all one has

Words containing 倾

• 前倾qián qīngto lean forward
• 右倾yòu qīngright-wing; reactionary; conservative
• 左倾zuǒ qīngleft-leaning; progressive
• 反倾销fǎn qīng xiāoanti-dumping
• 抗倾覆kàng qīng fùanticapsizing
• 不良倾向bù liáng qīng xiàngharmful trend
• 左倾机会主义zuǒ qīng jī huì zhǔ yì(Marxist jargon) left opportunism; ultra-left deviation ignoring objective conditions and…
• 大厦将倾dà shà jiāng qīnggreat mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
• 山泥倾泻shān ní qīng xièa landslide
• 拭目倾耳shì mù qīng ěrto watch and listen attentively
• 一见倾心yī jiàn qīng xīnlove at first sight

Characters that look like 倾

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 候hòuto wait; to inquire after; to watch
• 顿dùnto stop; to pause; to arrange
• 顺shùnto obey; to follow; to arrange
• 悄qiāoused in 悄悄
• 帧zhēnframe; classifier for paintings etc; Taiwan pr. zhèng
• 钡bèibarium (chemistry)

Sounds the same

Read qīng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 清(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted
• 轻light; easy; gentle
• 青green; blue; black
• 氢hydrogen (chemistry)
• 卿high ranking official (old); term of endearment between spouses (old)…
• 鲭mackerel
• 圊restroom; latrine
• 顷variant of 倾
• 蜻see 蜻蜓
• 淸variant of 清
• 靑variant of 青