How to say “clear” in Chinese
clear, distinct
“Clear” in Chinese is 清晰, qīng xī: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
清晰 is read qīng xī: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 氵 “water”; on the right, 青 qīng hints at the sound, as it also does in 请, 情, 晴.
On the left, 日 “sun”: in the light everything is clear. On the right, 析 xī hints at the reading.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “清晰”.
More words from the lesson “Clear and pure”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “clear” in Chinese?
“Clear” in Chinese is 清晰, pinyin qīngxī.
What does 清晰 mean?
清晰 (qīngxī) means “clear, distinct”.
How do you write 清晰?
清晰 is 2 characters: 清 (qīng) — clear, pure; 晰 (xī) — clear, distinct. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 清晰?
清晰 is read qīngxī. Tones: qīng — first tone, xī — first tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“clear” in the lesson “Clear and pure”
This word is from the topic “Look and shape” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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