清

(of water etc) clear in Chinese: 清 (qīng)

qīng

(of water etc) clear

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Definitions

  1. 1(of water etc) clear; clean
  2. 2quiet; still
  3. 3pure; uncorrupted
  4. 4clear; distinct
  5. 5to clear; to settle (accounts)

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清

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧㄥ

qīng

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

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Related words

清楚

qīng chu

clear

清淡

qīng dàn

light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)

清醒

qīng xǐng

clear-headed

清晨

qīng chén

early morning

清理

qīng lǐ

to clear up

清洁

qīng jié

clean

清洗

qīng xǐ

to wash

澄清

chéng qīng

clear (of liquid)

清除

qīng chú

to clear away

清脆

qīng cuì

sharp and clear

清单

qīng dān

list of items

清静

qīng jìng

quiet

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