清 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

清 English definition

qīng

  • clear
  • distinct
  • quiet
  • just and honest
  • pure
  • to settle or clear up
  • to clean up or purge
  • Qing or Ch'ing dynasty of Imperial China (1644-1911)
  • surname Qing

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out;
  • : high ranking official (old); term of endearment between spouses (old); (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old); honorific (old);
  • : pigsty; rest-room;
  • : hydrogen (chemistry);
  • : Japanese variant of 輕|轻;
  • : light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage;
  • : nature's color; green or blue; greenish black; youth; young (of people);

Sentences examples with 清

  • 他把这件事儿说得很清楚了。
    Tā bǎ zhè jiàn shì er shuō dé hěn qīngchǔle.
  • 你清楚这句话的意思吗?
    Nǐ qīngchǔ zhè jù huà de yìsi ma?
  • 我记不清楚当时的情况了。
    Wǒ jì bù qīngchǔ dāngshí de qíngkuàngle.
  • 他把原因解释得很清楚。
    Tā bǎ yuányīn jiěshì dé hěn qīngchǔ.
  • 他是否能来,我还不太清楚。
    Tā shìfǒu néng lái, wǒ hái bù tài qīngchǔ.

Words containing 清, by HSK level