Memory phrase for the character: 清

清

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Meaning

clear, pure, to clean up, purge

Pronunciation

qīng

Explanation

 Left: water 氵, right: blue, young 青 (Growing plants /丰 appear in the moonshine 月 blue and young.)

Mnemonic
 
Water that is blue (or young) is clear and pure.

Radicals

氵 waterSimplified from this water 水
青 blue, young
丰 growing plantShows a growing plant 丨 with three 三 branches. When a leaf ノ is added, it becomes life 生.




 Vocabulary

缮清 shàn qīng  to make a clean copy
清醒 qīng xǐng  clear-headed; sober; awake
清汤 qīng tāng  broth; clear soup; consommé
清脆 qīng cuì  sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound)
李岚清 Lǐ Lán qīng  Li Lanqing
清莹 qīng yíng  limpid; glistening
清澈 qīng chè  clear; limpid
清澈见底 qīng chè jiàn dǐ  water so clear you can see the bottom
河清海晏 hé qīng hǎi yàn  the Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm; the world is at peace (idiom)
清柠檬 qīng níng méng  lime
杨秀清 Yáng Xiù qīng  Yang Xiuqing
杨秀清 Yáng Xiù qīng  

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