Everyday characterSound

清

qīng

clear; pure

Frequency
#335Estimated
HSK
Level 3Estimated

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How it is built

青 qīng gives the sound: clear water

Sound One part gives meaning, one gives sound.

Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.

Sound family of 青

Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.

Words 1

  • 清楚qīngchuclearHSK 3 Estimated

Sentences 0

No sentence uses 清 yet.