清 qīng

  1. qīng adjective clear; clean
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 澄净 or 纯洁, as in 清洁 or 清澈 (CC-CEDICT '清'; Guoyu '清' adj 1; Kroll '清' 1, p. 370; Unihan '清')
  2. qīng proper noun Qing Dynasty
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: From 1644 to 1911; see 清朝 (CC-CEDICT '清'; Guoyu '清' n 1)
  3. qìng adjective peaceful
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 寂静, as in 清静 (Guoyu '清' adj 3; Unihan '清')
  4. qìng adjective transparent
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll '清' 1b, p. 370)
  5. qìng noun upper six notes
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In Chinese traditional music (Kroll '清' 4, p. 370)
  6. qìng adjective distinctive
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '清'; Kroll '清' 7, p. 370)
  7. qìng adjective lofty and unsullied; honest
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 高洁 or 廉洁; for example, 清士 'an upright and outstanding person' (CC-CEDICT '清'; Guoyu '清' adj 2; Kroll '清' 2c, p. 370)
  8. qìng adjective elegant; graceful
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 秀美; for example, the idiom 眉清目秀 'delicate features' (Guoyu '清' adj 4; Kroll 2015 '清' 5, p. 370)
  9. qìng adverb purely
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 单纯; for example, 清一色 'monotone' (CC-CEDICT '清'; Guoyu '清' adv 1; Kroll '清' 2, p. 370)
  10. qìng adverb completely gone; with nothing remaining
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 净尽 (Guoyu '清' adv 2)
  11. qìng adverb clearly; obviously
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 明白; for example, 謄清 'written clearly' (Guoyu '清' adv 3; Kroll '清' 1a, p. 370)
  12. qìng verb to eliminate; to clean
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 清除 (Guoyu '清' v 1)
  13. qìng verb to tidy up
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 整顿 (Guoyu '清' v 2)
  14. qìng verb to pay the bill; to settle accounts
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 结帐; as in 清帐 (Guoyu '清' v 3)
  15. qìng verb to check a total; to recalculate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 点检; as in 清点 (Guoyu '清' v 4)
  16. qìng noun blood serum
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 血清 (Guoyu '清' n 2)
  17. qìng proper noun Qing
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '清' n 3)

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