Word information
Simplified清洁
Traditional清潔
Pinyinqīngjié
Part of speech形
HSK 3.06
HSK 2.06
Character breakdown
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How to learn 清洁
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
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清淡qīngdànlight (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales)
清理qīnglǐto clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of
清扫qīngsǎoto tidy up; to mop up; a sweep (against crime)