qīng
shǒu
qīng
jiǎo

idiom
common

Meaning of 轻手轻脚

轻手轻脚 means to move softly and carefully; to tread lightly. Pronounced qīng shǒu qīng jiǎo.

  • to move softly and carefully; to tread lightly

Definitions & Examples

Hái
zi
shuì
zháo
le
 
ma
qīng
shǒu
qīng
jiǎo
de
zǒu
chū
fáng
jiān
 

The child fell asleep, and the mother walked out of the room softly.

qīng
shǒu
qīng
jiǎo
de
fàng
xià
bēi
zi
 
shēng
chǎo
xǐng
shuì
de
ye
 

He put down the cup very gently, afraid of waking his napping grandfather.

Wèi
le
jīng
dòng
xiǎo
niǎo
 
men
qīng
shǒu
qīng
jiǎo
de
kào
jìn
guān
chá
 

To avoid startling the birds, we approached quietly to observe them.

shū
guǎn
hěn
ān
jìng
 
jiā
dōu
qīng
shǒu
qīng
jiǎo
de
zǒu
 
fān
shū
 

The library was very quiet, everyone walked and turned pages softly.