清
HSK 2
清 (qīng): clear, pure, clean
qīng
clear, pure, clean
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Pinyin
qīng
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
clear, pure, clean
How to Write 清 (qīng)
清 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 清
A phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, and 青 hints at the pronunciation.
What 清 is Made Of
清 is built from 2 components:
氵water
青nature's color
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Words Using 清
Common Chinese words that contain 清:
清晨
qīngchén
清晰
qīngxī
清楚
qīngchu
清洁
qīngjié
清淡
qīngdàn
清澈
qīngchè
清理
qīnglǐ
清真
qīngzhēn
清醒
qīngxǐng
清除
qīngchú
澄清
chéngqīng
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