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清淡

qīng dàn

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 5

qīng dàn · cing1 daam6 (Jyutping)

  1. light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)
  2. insipid
  3. slack (sales)

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

清

Meaning
clear, pure, clean; peaceful
Radical
氵
Strokes
11
Components
⿰氵青
Cangjie
EQMB
Four-corner
3512.7

淡

Meaning
weak, watery; insipid, tasteless
Radical
氵
Strokes
11
Components
⿰氵炎
Cangjie
EFF
Four-corner
3918.9

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