清 Qīng

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Number of strokes

Traditional form

清 Qīng

Contains the radical

氵 shuǐ

Part of speech

Time word / 时间词 Shíjiān cí

Learning hint

water

Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰氵青

Semantic compound

氵 shuǐ

Phonetic compound

青 Qīng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 shuǐ represents the meaning and 青 Qīng represents the sound.

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Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 5 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 清 Qīng in different contexts.

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他 tā 连 Lián 刀叉 dāo chā 也 Yě 分 fēn 不 bù 清 Qīng .

He doesn't know a knife from a fork.

他 tā 口齿 kǒu chǐ 不 bù 清 Qīng ,无法 wú fǎ 听 yǐn 懂 dǒng 他 tā 的 de 意思 yìsi .

His indistinct speech makes it impossible to understand him.

横 héng 在 zài 他 tā 前面 qiánmiàn 的 de 路 Lù ,只 zhǐ 是 shì 一 yī 条 tiáo : “ 暂停 zàn tíng 营业 yíngyè ,清理 qīnglǐ 账目 zhàng mù ”!

Only one road seemed open to Mr. Lin : " Business Temporarily Closed - Balancing Books! "

清晨 qīngchén 鸟 diǎo 叫 jiào 得 dé 最 zuì 欢 huān .

Birds sing loudest in the early morning.

谁 shuí 能 Néng 查 Zhā 清楚 qīngchu 这 zhè 把 bǎ 椅子 yǐzi 坏 huài 掉 diào 的 de 原因 yuányīn 呢 ne ?

Can anybody cast light upon how this chair got broken?

Explore 25 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 清 Qīng in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
清楚 qīngchu	clear	清楚 qīngchu
清 Qīng	clear	清 Qīng
清理 qīnglǐ	to clear up	清理 qīnglǐ
清醒 qīngxǐng	sober	清醒 qīngxǐng
清晰 qīngxī	clear	清晰 qīngxī
清洁 qīngjié	clean	清潔
清除 qīngchú	to clear away	清除 qīngchú
清新 Qīng xīn	Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远 Qīng yuǎn , Guangdong	清新 Qīng xīn
血清 xuè qīng	serum	血清 xuè qīng
清洗 qīng xǐ	to wash	清洗 qīng xǐ
清白 qīng bái	pure	清白 qīng bái
清单 qīng dān	list of items	清單
清晨 qīngchén	early morning	清晨 qīngchén
澄清 chéngqīng	limpid	澄清 chéngqīng
清水 Qīng shuǐ	fresh water	清水 Qīng shuǐ
清华 Qīng huá	abbr. for 清華大學\|清华大学 Qīng huá Dà xué [QīnghuáDàxué]	清華
清算 qīng suàn	to settle accounts	清算 qīng suàn
弄清 nòng qīng	to clarify	弄清 nòng qīng
清华大学 Qīng huá Dà xué	Tsinghua or Qinghua University, Beijing	清華大學
清洁工 qīng jié gōng	cleaner	清潔工
清爽 qīng shuǎng	relaxed	清爽 qīng shuǎng
查清 chá qīng	to find out	查清 chá qīng
认清 rèn qīng	to see clearly	認清
清澈 qīngchè	clear	清澈 qīngchè
清淡 qīngdàn	insipid	清淡 qīngdàn