King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Chinese symbol for “frivolous”

轻浮
qīng fú
Traditional: 輕浮
frivolous; careless; giddy

The closest CC-CEDICT match for frivolous is 轻浮 (qīng fú), defined as: frivolous; careless; giddy.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

轻 qīng
light, gentle; simple, easy
radical 159 ⾞ · 9 strokes
浮 fú
to drift, to float; mobile, temporary, unstable; reckless
radical 85 ⽔ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “frivolous”

WordPinyinMeaning
轻狂 (輕狂)qīng kuángfrivolous
轻佻 (輕佻)qīng tiāofrivolous; coquettish
轻 (輕)qīnglight; easy
佻tiāofrivolous; unsteady
薄bómeager; slight

Related words

Other words that share a character with 轻浮.

WordPinyinMeaning
年轻 (年輕)nián qīngyoung
年轻人 (年輕人)nián qīng rényoung people; youngster
轻松 (輕鬆)qīng sōnglight; gentle
轻易 (輕易)qīng yìeasy; simple; rashly; offhandedly
减轻 (減輕)jiǎn qīngto lighten; to ease
轻轻 (輕輕)qīng qīnglightly; softly
浮现 (浮現)fú xiàn(of a thought or image) to come to mind; (of a smile etc) to appear (on sb's face)
浮动 (浮動)fú dòngto drift about; to move unsteadily; (fig.) to fluctuate; to rise and fall; to be changeable

See also: Japanese symbol for “frivolous”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

Last posts

  1. Choosing a Tai Chi Sword Bag for Daily Practice
  2. Best Tai Chi Swords with Scabbards for Daily Training
  3. How Much Should You Spend on a Tai Chi Sword Budgeting Tips
  4. Tai Chi vs Wushu Swords What Sets Them Apart
  5. Are Flexible Wushu Swords Suitable for Tai Chi Forms
  6. Best Unsharpened Tai Chi Jian for Forms and Training
  7. How Heavy Should a Tai Chi Sword Be for Proper Training
  8. Best Wooden Tai Chi Swords for Training and Performance
  9. Collapsible Tai Chi Swords in Parks and Public Transit
  10. Are Telescopic Tai Chi Swords Good for Practice