清楚 qīng chu ㄑㄧㄥ ˙ㄔㄨ cing1 co2 HSK 2 基礎級 · Level 2 高階級 · Level 4
- clear
- distinct
- to understand thoroughly
- to be clear about
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清
- 冷清 lěng qīng ㄌㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄥ laang5 cing1 cold and cheerless; desolate; deserted
- 清单 清單 qīng dān ㄑㄧㄥ ㄉㄢ cing1 daan1 list of items
- 清幽 qīng yōu ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧㄡ cing1 jau1 (of a location) quiet and secluded
- 清廉 qīng lián ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄢˊ cing1 lim4 honest
- 清扫 清掃 qīng sǎo ㄑㄧㄥ ㄙㄠˇ cing1 sou3 to tidy up
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- 清新 qīng xīn ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ cing1 san1 fresh and clean
- 清明 qīng míng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ cing1 ming4 clear and bright
- 清晨 qīng chén ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄣˊ cing1 san4 early morning
- 清晰 qīng xī ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧ cing1 sik1 clear; distinct
- 清洗 qīng xǐ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˇ cing1 sai2 to wash; to rinse; to clean
- 清凉 清涼 qīng liáng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄤˊ cing1 loeng4 cool
- 清淡 qīng dàn ㄑㄧㄥ ㄉㄢˋ cing1 daam6 light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)
- 清洁 清潔 qīng jié ㄑㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄝˊ cing1 git3 clean
- 清澈 qīng chè ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄜˋ cing1 cit3 clear; limpid
- 清理 qīng lǐ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˇ cing1 lei5 to clear up
- 清脆 qīng cuì ㄑㄧㄥ ㄘㄨㄟˋ cing1 ceoi3 sharp and clear
- 清醒 qīng xǐng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˇ cing1 sing2 clear-headed
- 清除 qīng chú ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄨˊ cing1 ceoi4 to clear away
- 清静 清靜 qīng jìng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˋ cing1 zing6 quiet
- 澄清 chéng qīng ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄥ cing4 cing1 clear (of liquid)
楚
- 吴楚 吳楚 Wú Chǔ ㄨˊ ㄔㄨˇ ng4 co2 southern states of Wu and Chu
- 巴楚 Bā chǔ ㄅㄚ ㄔㄨˇ baa1 co2 see 巴楚县
- 悲楚 bēi chǔ ㄅㄟ ㄔㄨˇ bei1 co2 sorrowful
- 凄楚 悽楚 qī chǔ ㄑㄧ ㄔㄨˇ sad; wretched; miserable
- 棘楚 jí chǔ ㄐㄧˊ ㄔㄨˇ gik1 co2 thorny problem
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- 楚国 楚國 Chǔ guó ㄔㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ co2 gwok3 the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei
- 楚楚 chǔ chǔ ㄔㄨˇ ㄔㄨˇ co2 co2 neat
- 楚辞 楚辭 Chǔ cí ㄔㄨˇ ㄘˊ co2 ci4 Songs of Chu, an anthology of poetic songs, many from the state of Chu 楚, collected in the Han dynasty 汉朝
- 楚雄 Chǔ xióng ㄔㄨˇ ㄒㄩㄥˊ co2 hung4 see 楚雄彝族自治州
- 痛楚 tòng chǔ ㄊㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄨˇ tung3 co2 pain
- 翘楚 翹楚 qiáo chǔ ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄨˇ kiu4 co2 person of outstanding talent
- 苦楚 kǔ chǔ ㄎㄨˇ ㄔㄨˇ fu2 co2 suffering
- 苌楚 萇楚 cháng chǔ ㄔㄤˊ ㄔㄨˇ coeng4 co2 plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)
- 酸楚 suān chǔ ㄙㄨㄢ ㄔㄨˇ syun1 co2 disconsolate
- 隽楚 雋楚 juàn chǔ ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄔㄨˇ zeon3 co2 outstanding
- 不清楚 bù qīng chu ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ˙ㄔㄨ bat1 cing1 co2 unclear
- 宋楚瑜 Sòng Chǔ yú ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄨˇ ㄩˊ sung3 co2 jyu4 James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 亲民党
- 巴楚县 巴楚縣 Bā chǔ Xiàn ㄅㄚ ㄔㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ baa1 co2 jyun6 Maralbexi, a county in Kashgar City 喀什市, Xinjiang
- 年楚河 Nián chǔ Hé ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄏㄜˊ nin4 co2 ho4 Nyang qu or Nian chu River in Tibet, a tributary of Yarlung Tsangpo
- 楚怀王 楚懷王 Chǔ Huái wáng ㄔㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄨㄤˊ co2 waai4 wong4 King Huai of Chu (reigned 328-299 BC)
Idioms with these characters
- 冰清玉洁 冰清玉潔 bīng qīng yù jié ㄅㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ bing1 cing1 juk6 git3 clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless
- 缠夹不清 纏夾不清 chán jiā bù qīng ㄔㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄥ cin4 gaap3 bat1 cing1 to muddle things together (idiom)
- 耳根清净 耳根清淨 ěr gēn qīng jìng ㄦˇ ㄍㄣ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ji5 gan1 cing1 zing6 lit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom)
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- 海晏河清 hǎi yàn hé qīng ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄜˊ ㄑㄧㄥ lit. the Yellow River is clear and the seas are calm (idiom)
- 坚壁清野 堅壁清野 jiān bì qīng yě ㄐㄧㄢ ㄅㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧㄝˇ gin1 bik1 cing1 je5 to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader
- 激浊扬清 激濁揚清 jī zhuó yáng qīng ㄐㄧ ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄥ gik1 zuk6 joeng4 cing1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
- 空室清野 kōng shì qīng yě ㄎㄨㄥ ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧㄝˇ hung1 sat1 cing1 je5 empty room, clean field (idiom); clean out everything to leave nothing for the enemy
- 揽辔澄清 攬轡澄清 lǎn pèi chéng qīng ㄌㄢˇ ㄆㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄥ laam5 bei3 cing4 cing1 to assume one's post with the aspiration of bringing about peace and order to the nation (idiom)
- 两袖清风 兩袖清風 liǎng xiù qīng fēng ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄈㄥ loeng5 zau6 cing1 fung1 lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands
- 旁观者清 旁觀者清 páng guān zhě qīng ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄜˇ ㄑㄧㄥ pong4 gun1 ze2 cing1 an outsider can see things more clearly or objectively than those involved (idiom)
- 楚楚可怜 楚楚可憐 chǔ chǔ kě lián ㄔㄨˇ ㄔㄨˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ co2 co2 ho2 lin4 (idiom) pitiable; sweet, innocent and vulnerable
- 四面楚歌 sì miàn Chǔ gē ㄙˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄨˇ ㄍㄜ sei3 min6 co2 go1 lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
- 吴头楚尾 吳頭楚尾 Wú tóu Chǔ wěi ㄨˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ ng4 tau4 co2 mei5 lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together
Example sentences
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讲 講 清楚 。
Speak clearly.
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说 說 清楚 。
Say it clearly.
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我 不 太 清楚 。
I don't really know.
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法律 很 清楚 。
The law is quite clear.
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看 得 清楚 吗 嗎 ？
Can you see it well?
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