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cing1 {qīng}

(verb) 1. to get rid of; 2. remove; (adjective) 1. clean; (noun) Qing Dynasty

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cing1 {qīng}

  1. clear
  2. distinct
  3. quiet
  4. just and honest
  5. pure
  6. to settle or clear up
  7. to clean up or purge

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cing1 {Qīng}

  1. Qing or Ch'ing dynasty of Imperial China (1644-1911)
  2. surname Qing

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清吧 cing1 baa1 {qīng ba}

a pub

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清白 cing1 baak6 {qīng bái}

(adjective) Cleared (= not guilty)

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清漆 cing1 cat1 {qīng qī}

varnish

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清倉〔-仓〕 cing1 cong1 {qīng cāng}

stock clearance

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清減〔-减〕 cing1 gaam2 {qīng jiǎn}

slimmer than before (spoken)

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清景 cing1 ging2 {qīng jǐng}

elegant; refined

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清光 cing1 gwong1 {qīng guāng}

all gone; a total wipe out

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清冷 cing1 laang5 {qīng lěng}

chilly; deserted; desolate

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清亮 cing1 loeng6 {qīng liang}

clear; bright

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清明 cing1 ming4 {qīng míng}

tomb-sweeping (Ching Ming Festival)

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清平 cing1 ping4 {qīng píng}

Cheongpyeong, a town in South Korea; Qingping, a town in China

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清心 cing1 sam1 {qīng xīn}

to purify the heart

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清醒 cing1 sing2 {qīng xǐng}

(noun) Clear mind

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清數〔-数〕 cing1 sou3 {qīng shù}

to clear debts

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清暑 cing1 syu2 {qīng shǔ}

(verb) expel internal heat; resist and beat the summer heat

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清談〔-谈〕 cing1 taam4 {qīng tán}

empty talk; idle talk

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清甜 cing1 tim4 {qīng tián}

taste fresh and sweet

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清白 cing1 baak6 {qīng bái}

  1. pure
  2. innocent

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清兵 cing1 bing1 {Qīng bīng}

  1. Qing troops
  2. Manchu soldiers

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清查 cing1 caa4 {qīng chá}

  1. to investigate thoroughly
  2. to carefully inspect
  3. to verify
  4. to ferret out (undesirable elements)

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清茶 cing1 caa4 {qīng chá}

  1. green tea
  2. only tea (without food)

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清冊〔-册〕 cing1 caak3 {qīng cè}

  1. detailed list
  2. inventory

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清拆 cing1 caak3 {qīng chāi}

demolition (of buildings for new project)

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清炒 cing1 caau2 {qīng chǎo}

  1. to stir-fry
  2. to saute

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清脆 cing1 ceoi3 {qīng cuì}

  1. sharp and clear
  2. crisp
  3. melodious
  4. ringing
  5. tinkling
  6. silvery (of sound)
  7. fragile
  8. frail

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清徐 cing1 ceoi4 {Qīng xú}

Qingxu county in Taiyuan 太原, Shanxi

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清除 cing1 ceoi4 {qīng chú}

  1. to clear away
  2. to eliminate
  3. to get rid of

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清澄 cing1 cing4 {qīng chéng}

limpid

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清澈 cing1 cit3 {qīng chè}

  1. clear
  2. limpid

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清朝 cing1 ciu4 {Qīng cháo}

Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

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清楚 cing1 co2 {qīng chu}

  1. clear
  2. distinct
  3. to understand thoroughly
  4. to be clear about

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清唱 cing1 coeng3 {qīng chàng}

to sing opera music (without staging or make up)

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清場〔-场〕 cing1 coeng4 {qīng chǎng}

  1. to clear (a place)
  2. to evacuate

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清倉〔-仓〕 cing1 cong1 {qīng cāng}

  1. to take an inventory of stock
  2. to clear out one's stock

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清泉 cing1 cyun4 {qīng quán}

clear spring

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清淡 cing1 daam6 {qīng dàn}

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

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清單〔-单〕 cing1 daan1 {qīng dān}

list of items

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清燉〔-炖〕 cing1 dan6 {qīng dùn}

to stew meat without seasoning

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清隊〔-队〕 cing1 deoi6 {qīng duì}

to purge the ranks

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清滌〔-涤〕 cing1 dik6 {qīng dí}

  1. to rinse
  2. to wash
  3. to clean
  4. to purge
  5. to comb out

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清點〔-点〕 cing1 dim2 {qīng diǎn}

  1. to check
  2. to make inventory

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清代 cing1 doi6 {Qīng dài}

the Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

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清黨〔-党〕 cing1 dong2 {qīng dǎng}

purge of the party

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清道 cing1 dou6 {qīng dào}

  1. to clean the street
  2. to clear the road (i.e. get rid of people for passage of royalty or VIP)

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清火 cing1 fo2 {qīng huǒ}

to clear internal heat (Chinese Medicine)

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清苦 cing1 fu2 {qīng kǔ}

  1. destitute but honest
  2. poor and simple
  3. spartan
  4. austere

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清豐〔-丰〕 cing1 fung1 {Qīng fēng}

Qingfeng county in Puyang 濮陽, Henan

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清風〔-风〕 cing1 fung1 {qīng fēng}

  1. cool breeze
  2. fig. pure and honest

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清澗〔-涧〕 cing1 gaan3 {Qīng jiàn}

Qingjian County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi

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清潔〔-洁〕 cing1 git3 {qīng jié}

clean

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清江 cing1 gong1 {Qīng jiāng}

Qingjiang river in Hubei

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清高 cing1 gou1 {qīng gāo}

  1. noble and virtuous
  2. aloof from politics and material pursuits

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清官 cing1 gun1 {qīng guān}

honest and upright official (traditional)

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清關〔-关〕 cing1 gwaan1 {qīng guān}

customs clearance

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清軍〔-军〕 cing1 gwan1 {Qīng jūn}

the Qing army

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清閒〔-闲〕 cing1 haan4 {qīng xián}

  1. idle
  2. leisurely

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清河 cing1 ho4 {Qīng hé}

  1. Qinghe county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei
  2. Qinghe district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市, Liaoning

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清香 cing1 hoeng1 {qīng xiāng}

  1. sweet scent
  2. fragrant odor

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清寒 cing1 hon4 {qīng hán}

  1. poor
  2. underprivileged
  3. (of weather) crisp and clear

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清空 cing1 hung1 {qīng kōng}

  1. to clear
  2. to empty

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清音 cing1 jam1 {qīng yīn}

  1. unvoiced consonant
  2. voiceless consonant

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清人 cing1 jan4 {Qīng rén}

Qing dynasty person

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清逸 cing1 jat6 {qīng yì}

fresh and elegant

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清幽 cing1 jau1 {qīng yōu}

  1. (of a location) quiet and secluded
  2. beautiful and secluded

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清油 cing1 jau4 {qīng yóu}

vegetable cooking oil

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清綺〔-绮〕 cing1 ji2 {qīng qǐ}

  1. beautiful
  2. elegant

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清議〔-议〕 cing1 ji5 {qīng yì}

  1. fair criticism
  2. just comment

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清瑩〔-莹〕 cing1 jing4 {qīng yíng}

  1. limpid
  2. glistening

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清熱〔-热〕 cing1 jit6 {qīng rè}

  1. to alleviate fever (medicine)
  2. to clear internal heat (Chinese medicine)

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清苑 cing1 jyun2 {Qīng yuàn}

Qingyuan county in Baoding 保定, Hebei

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清婉 cing1 jyun2 {qīng wǎn}

clear and soft (voice)

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清原 cing1 jyun4 {Qīng yuán}

Qingyuan county in Fushun 撫順, Liaoning

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清遠〔-远〕 cing1 jyun5 {Qīng yuǎn}

Qingyuan prefecture level city in Guangdong

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清越 cing1 jyut6 {qīng yuè}

clear and melodious

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清癯 cing1 keoi4 {qīng qú}

  1. lean
  2. thin
  3. spare

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清麗〔-丽〕 cing1 lai6 {qīng lì}

  1. lucid and elegant
  2. quiet and exquisite
  3. clear and attractive style

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清流 cing1 lau4 {Qīng liú}

Qingliu county in Sanming 三明, Fujian

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清理 cing1 lei5 {qīng lǐ}

  1. to clear up
  2. to tidy up
  3. to dispose of

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清廉 cing1 lim4 {qīng lián}

  1. honest
  2. uncorrupted

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清零 cing1 ling4 {qīng líng}

  1. (computing) to clear memory
  2. to reset
  3. to zero (a hard drive)

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清涼〔-凉〕 cing1 loeng4 {qīng liáng}

  1. cool
  2. refreshing

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清朗 cing1 long5 {qīng lǎng}

  1. clear and bright
  2. unclouded
  3. clear and sonorous (voice)
  4. clear and lively (narrative)

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清邁〔-迈〕 cing1 maai6 {Qīng Mài}

Chiang Mai, second city of Thailand

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清明 cing1 ming4 {Qīng míng}

  1. Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣 5th-19th April
  2. Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April)

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清明 cing1 ming4 {qīng míng}

  1. clear and bright
  2. sober and calm
  3. (of a government or administration) well ordered

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清末 cing1 mut6 {Qīng mò}

  1. the final years of the Ch'ing or Qing dynasty
  2. China at the turn of the 20th century

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清雅 cing1 ngaa5 {qīng yǎ}

  1. refined
  2. elegant

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清貧〔-贫〕 cing1 pan4 {qīng pín}

  1. poor but upright
  2. destitute

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清浦 cing1 pou2 {Qīng pǔ}

Qingpu district of Huai'an city 淮安市, Jiangsu

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清盤〔-盘〕 cing1 pun2 {qīng pán}

liquidation

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清洗 cing1 sai2 {qīng xǐ}

  1. to wash
  2. to clean
  3. to purge

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清新 cing1 san1 {qīng xīn}

fresh and clean

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清新 cing1 san1 {Qīng xīn}

Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong

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清晨 cing1 san4 {qīng chén}

early morning

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清瘦 cing1 sau3 {qīng shòu}

meager

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清秀 cing1 sau3 {qīng xiù}

delicate and pretty

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清水 cing1 seoi2 {Qīng shuǐ}

Qingshui (place name)

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清水 cing1 seoi2 {qīng shuǐ}

  1. fresh water
  2. drinking water
  3. clear water

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清純〔-纯〕 cing1 seon4 {qīng chún}

fresh and pure

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清晰 cing1 sik1 {qīng xī}

  1. clear
  2. distinct

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清醒 cing1 sing2 {qīng xǐng}

  1. clear-headed
  2. sober
  3. awake

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清城 cing1 sing4 {Qīng chéng}

Qingcheng district of Qingyuan city 清远市, Guangdong

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清償〔-偿〕 cing1 soeng4 {qīng cháng}

  1. to repay a debt in full
  2. to redeem
  3. to clear

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清爽 cing1 song2 {qīng shuǎng}

  1. fresh and cool
  2. relaxed

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清嗓 cing1 song2 {qīng sǎng}

  1. to clear one's throat
  2. to hawk

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清掃〔-扫〕 cing1 sou3 {qīng sǎo}

  1. to tidy up
  2. to mop up
  3. a sweep (against crime)

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清算 cing1 syun3 {qīng suàn}

  1. to settle accounts
  2. to clear accounts
  3. to liquidate
  4. to expose and criticize

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清恬 cing1 tim5 {qīng tián}

  1. pure and quiet (of life)
  2. tranquil and comfortable

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清廷 cing1 ting4 {Qīng tíng}

the Qing court (as government of China)

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清湯〔-汤〕 cing1 tong1 {qīng tāng}

  1. broth
  2. clear soup
  3. consommé

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清華〔-华〕 cing1 waa4 {Qīng huá}

abbr. for 清華大學

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清玩 cing1 wun6 {qīng wán}

  1. a refined and elegant object for enjoyment
  2. curio

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清真 cing1 zan1 {qīng zhēn}

  1. Islamic
  2. Muslim
  3. halal (of food)
  4. clean
  5. pure

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清鎮〔-镇〕 cing1 zan3 {Qīng zhèn}

Qingzhen county level city in Guiyang 貴陽, Guizhou

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清州 cing1 zau1 {Qīng zhōu}

Cheongju, capital of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea 忠清北道

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清酒 cing1 zau2 {qīng jiǔ}

sake (Japanese rice wine)

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清蒸 cing1 zing1 {qīng zhēng}

steamed in broth

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清正 cing1 zing3 {qīng zhèng}

upright and honorable

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清靜〔-静〕 cing1 zing6 {qīng jìng}

  1. quiet
  2. peaceful and quiet

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清淨〔-净〕 cing1 zing6 {qīng jìng}

  1. peaceful
  2. quiet
  3. tranquil
  4. purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism)

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清剿 cing1 ziu2 {qīng jiǎo}

  1. to suppress (insurgents)
  2. clean-up operation

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清酌 cing1 zoek3 {qīng zhuó}

wine offered to gods in worship

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清早 cing1 zou2 {qīng zǎo}

  1. first thing in the morning
  2. at daybreak

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清君側〔--侧〕 cing1 gwan1 zak1 {qīng jūn cè}

to get rid of the evil ministers around the emperor

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清一色 cing1 jat1 sik1 {qīng yī sè}

(noun) one kind

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清明節〔--节〕 cing1 ming4 zit3 {Qīngmíngjié}

(noun) The Ching Ming Festival, which is a day that Chinese people to clean their ancestor's graves, and more importantly, it requires worship ritual includes touch up headstone inscriptions, offerings food (incense and real food), money (paper money) to their ancestors, etc.

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清么九 cing1 mo1 gau2 {qīng yāo jiǔ}

one of the method of winning in a Mahjong game

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清水灣〔--湾〕 cing1 seoi2 waan1 {qīng shuǐ wān}

Clear Water Bay, a beach situated on the south-eastern side of New Territories in Hong Kong

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清真教 cing1 zan1 gaau3 {Qīng zhēn jiào}

Islam

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清真寺 cing1 zan1 zi2 {qīngzhēnsì}

(noun) Kowloon Mosque & Islamic Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

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清補涼〔-补凉〕 cing1 bou2 loeng2 {qīng bǔ liáng}

ching bo leung, an icy, sweet dessert soup

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清拆戶〔--户〕 cing1 caak3 wu6 {qīng chāi hù}

  1. demolition of homes
  2. to destroy homes (for new building projects)

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清徐縣〔--县〕 cing1 ceoi4 jyun6 {Qīng xú xiàn}

Qingxu county in Taiyuan 太原, Shanxi

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清道夫 cing1 dou6 fu1 {qīng dào fū}

  1. street cleaner
  2. garbage collector

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清豐縣〔-丰县〕 cing1 fung1 jyun6 {Qīng fēng xiàn}

Qingfeng county in Puyang 濮陽, Henan

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清澗縣〔-涧县〕 cing1 gaan3 jyun6 {Qīng jiàn Xiàn}

Qingjian County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi

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清教徒 cing1 gaau3 tou4 {qīng jiào tú}

Puritan

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清潔袋〔-洁-〕 cing1 git3 doi2 {qīng jié dài}

  1. sanitation bag
  2. motion discomfort receptacle
  3. sickbag
  4. airsickness bag

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清潔工〔-洁-〕 cing1 git3 gung1 {qīng jié gōng}

  1. cleaner
  2. janitor
  3. garbage collector

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清潔器〔-洁-〕 cing1 git3 hei3 {qīng jié qì}

cleaner

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清潔劑〔-洁剂〕 cing1 git3 zai1 {qīng jié jì}

  1. detergent
  2. cleaning solution

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清河縣〔--县〕 cing1 ho4 jyun6 {Qīng hé xiàn}

Qinghe county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei

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清河區〔--区〕 cing1 ho4 keoi1 {Qīng hé qū}

  1. Qinghe district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市, Liaoning
  2. Qinghe district of Huai'an city 淮安市, Jiangsu

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清河門〔--门〕 cing1 ho4 mun4 {Qīng hé mén}

Qinghemen district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning

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清紅幫〔-红帮〕 cing1 hung4 bong1 {qīng hóng bāng}

traditional secret society, Chinese equivalent of Freemasons

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清一色 cing1 jat1 sik1 {qīng yī sè}

  1. monotone
  2. only one ingredient
  3. (mahjong) all in the same suit

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清宛縣〔--县〕 cing1 jyun2 jyun6 {Qīng wǎn xiàn}

Qingwan county in Baoding prefecture, Hebei

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清苑縣〔--县〕 cing1 jyun2 jyun6 {Qīng yuàn xiàn}

Qingyuan county in Baoding 保定, Hebei

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清原縣〔--县〕 cing1 jyun4 jyun6 {Qīng yuán xiàn}

Qingyuan county in Fushun 撫順, Liaoning

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清遠市〔-远-〕 cing1 jyun5 si5 {Qīng yuǎn shì}

Qingyuan prefecture level city in Guangdong province

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清流縣〔--县〕 cing1 lau4 jyun6 {Qīng liú xiàn}

Qingliu county in Sanming 三明, Fujian

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清涼油〔-凉-〕 cing1 loeng4 jau4 {qīng liáng yóu}

  1. soothing ointment
  2. balm

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清明節〔--节〕 cing1 ming4 zit3 {Qīng míng jié}

Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)

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清浦區〔--区〕 cing1 pou2 keoi1 {Qīng pǔ qū}

Qingpu district of Huai'an city 淮安市, Jiangsu

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清新縣〔--县〕 cing1 san1 jyun6 {Qīng xīn xiàn}

Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong

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清實錄〔-实录〕 cing1 sat6 luk6 {Qīng shí lù}

Qing historical archive, currently 4484 scrolls

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清水牆〔--墙〕 cing1 seoi2 coeng4 {qīng shuǐ qiáng}

unplastered masonry wall

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清水河 cing1 seoi2 ho4 {Qīng shuǐ hé}

Qingshuihe county in Hohhot 呼和浩特, Inner Mongolia

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清水縣〔--县〕 cing1 seoi2 jyun6 {Qīng shuǐ xiàn}

Qingshui county in Tianshui 天水, Gansu

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清水鎮〔--镇〕 cing1 seoi2 zan3 {Qīng shuǐ zhèn}

Chingshui town in Taichung county 臺中縣, Taiwan

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清水寺 cing1 seoi2 zi2 {Qīng shuǐ sì}

Kiyomizu temple in east Kyōto 京都, Japan

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清史稿 cing1 si2 gou2 {Qīng shǐ gǎo}

Draft History of the Qing Dynasty, sometimes listed as number 25 or 26 of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Zhao Erxun 趙爾巽 in 1927 during the Northern Warlords period, 536 scrolls

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清史館〔--馆〕 cing1 si2 gun2 {Qīng shǐ guǎn}

office set up in 1914 to compile official history of the Qing dynasty

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清晰度 cing1 sik1 dou6 {qīng xī dù}

  1. definition
  2. sharpness
  3. clarity

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清城區〔--区〕 cing1 sing4 keoi1 {Qīng chéng qū}

Qingcheng district of Qingyuan city 清远市, Guangdong

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清算行 cing1 syun3 hong4 {qīng suàn háng}

clearing bank

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清太祖 cing1 taai3 zou2 {Qīng Tài zǔ}

posthumous title of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤 (1559-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 後金 (from 1616)

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清太宗 cing1 taai3 zung1 {Qīng tài zōng}

posthumous title of Hung Taiji 皇太極 (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤, reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金, then founded the Qing dynasty 大清 and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor

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清皇朝 cing1 wong4 ciu4 {Qīng huáng cháo}

the Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

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清真寺 cing1 zan1 zi2 {qīng zhēn sì}

mosque

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清鎮市〔-镇-〕 cing1 zan3 si5 {Qīng zhèn shì}

Qingzhen county level city in Guiyang 貴陽, Guizhou

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清州市 cing1 zau1 si5 {Qīng zhōu shì}

Cheongju, capital of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea 忠清北道

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清津市 cing1 zeon1 si5 {Qīng jīn shì}

Chongjin, capital of North Hamgyeong province 咸鏡北道, North Korea

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清政府 cing1 zing3 fu2 {Qīng zhèng fǔ}

Qing government (1644-1911)

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清清白白 cing1 cing1 baak6 baak6 {qīng qīng bái bái}

to be innocent / pure; to be honest

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清清楚楚 cing1 cing1 co2 co2 {qīng qing chǔ chǔ}

to be crystal clear; to be absolutely clear; loud and clear

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清規戒律〔-规--〕 cing1 kwai1 gaai3 leot6 {qīng guī jiè lǜ}

taboo; restrictions

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清湯寡水〔-汤--〕 cing1 tong1 gwaa2 seoi2 {qīng tāng guǎ shuǐ}

(noun) watery tasteless soup

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清澈見底〔--见-〕 cing1 cit3 gin3 dai2 {qīng chè jiàn dǐ}

water so clear you can see the bottom

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清倉查庫〔-仓-库〕 cing1 cong1 caa4 fu3 {qīng cāng chá kù}

to make an inventory of warehouses

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清點帳目〔-点帐-〕 cing1 dim2 zoeng3 muk6 {qīng diǎn zhàng mù}

  1. to check the accounts
  2. to take stock

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清代通史 cing1 doi6 tung1 si2 {Qīng dài tōng shǐ}

General history of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山

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清風勁節〔-风劲节〕 cing1 fung1 ging6 zit3 {qīng fēng jìng jié}

pure and high-minded (idiom)

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清風兩袖〔-风两-〕 cing1 fung1 loeng5 zau6 {qīng fēng liǎng xiù}

honest and upright (idiom)

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清風明月〔-风--〕 cing1 fung1 ming4 jyut6 {qīng fēng míng yuè}

  1. lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom)
  2. fig. peaceful and clear night
  3. (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life

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清河門區〔--门区〕 cing1 ho4 mun4 keoi1 {Qīng hé mén qū}

Qinghemen district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning

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清理隊伍〔--队-〕 cing1 lei5 deoi6 ng5 {qīng lǐ duì wǔ}

to purge the ranks

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清末民初 cing1 mut6 man4 co1 {Qīng mò Mín chū}

the late Qing and early Republic, i.e. China around 1911

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清新自然 cing1 san1 zi6 jin4 {qīng xīn zì rán}

as fresh and clean as nature (idiom)

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清水河縣〔---县〕 cing1 seoi2 ho4 jyun6 {Qīng shuǐ hé xiàn}

Qingshuihe county in Hohhot 呼和浩特, Inner Mongolia

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清史列傳〔---传〕 cing1 si2 lit6 zyun6 {Qīng shǐ Liè zhuàn}

Biographic History of Qing Dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 and revised 1987, with biographies of 2,900 notable Qing commoner citizens, 80 scrolls

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清算業務〔--业务〕 cing1 syun3 jip6 mou6 {qīng suàn yè wù}

clearing bank

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清談節目〔-谈节-〕 cing1 taam4 zit3 muk6 {qīng tán jié mù}

talk show

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清湯寡水〔-汤--〕 cing1 tong1 gwaa2 seoi2 {qīng tāng guǎ shuǐ}

  1. meager fare
  2. (fig.) insipid
  3. colorless

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清華大學〔-华-学〕 cing1 waa4 daai6 hok6 {Qīng huá Dà xué}

  1. Tsinghua or Qinghua University, Beijing
  2. National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

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清正廉明 cing1 zing3 lim4 ming4 {qīng zhèng lián míng}

upright and honest

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清明上河圖〔----图〕 cing1 ming4 soeng6 ho4 tou4 {qīng míng shàng hé tú}

(noun) the River of Wisdom, which is the national treasure of China

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清倉大甩賣〔-仓--卖〕 cing1 cong1 daai6 lat1 maai6 {qīng cāng dà shuǎi mài}

  1. clearance sale
  2. fire sale

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清官難斷家務事〔--难断-务-〕 cing1 gun1 naan4 dyun3 gaa1 mou6 si6 {qīng guān nán duàn jiā wù shì}

even an honest and upright official will have difficulty resolving a family dispute (proverb)

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清原滿族自治縣〔--满---县〕 cing1 jyun4 mun5 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6 {Qīng yuán Mǎn zú zì zhì xiàn}

Qingyuan Manchu autonomous county in Fushun 撫順, Liaoning

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