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清

qīng

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qīng · cing1 (Jyutping)

  1. Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911)
  2. (of water etc) clear; clean
  3. quiet; still
  4. pure; uncorrupted
  5. clear; distinct
  6. to clear; to settle (accounts)
  7. surname Qing

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

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