清

• 拼音: qīng
• 汉字拆解: 清 = 氵(water) + 青 (blue-green) — clear water

含义

Clear; pure; clean. Describes clarity, purity, or the act of clearing something.

A highly productive character appearing in many compounds: 清楚 (clear), 清洁 (clean), 清理 (clean up), 清除 (remove), 清醒 (sober), 清静 (quiet). As a standalone word, often means clear (water, sky) or to clear/settle (accounts, debts).

例句

1. 这条小溪的水清澈见底。
2. 你能把账目清一清吗？我想知道总共花了多少钱。
3. 早晨的空气特别清新，适合出去跑步。

用法指南

语境: description, accounting, daily life

语气: fresh

正确说法

• 这水很清。(This water is very clear.)
• 把账清一下吧。(Let's settle the accounts.)

错误说法

• 注意'清'单独使用时多为形容词或动词，不要说'很清的' (Note: 清 alone is adjective/verb; don't add 的 after it when modifying nouns)

起源与历史

The character 清 combines 氵(water radical) with 青 (blue-green), originally depicting clear, clean water.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal