clear, transparent; to clarify, to purify

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
yào
chéng
qīng
zhè
ge
huì

I need to clarify this misunderstanding.

2
shuǐ
chéng
chè
jiàn

The lake water is so clear you can see the bottom.

3
kōng
chéng
jìng
shì
sàn

The air is clear and clean, perfect for a walk.

4
shuǐ
chéng
qīng
le

The water has become clear.

5
chéng
qīng
le
huì

He clarified the misunderstanding.

6
gōng
shēng
míng
chéng
qīng
le
yáo
yán

The company issued a statement to clarify the rumor.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes15
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2520
Zhuyinㄔㄥˊ
Components
UnicodeU+6F84
CangjieEYTU
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality