清 (qīng) means "clear; pure; clean" in Chinese. It has 11 strokes with the radical 氵, and is HSK Level 2. Difficulty: 3.7/5.
clear; pure; clean
The character 清 (qīng) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.
Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.
清 is pronounced qīng in Mandarin Chinese. It means clear; pure; clean.
As an HSK Level 2 character, 清 is among the first characters beginners learn.
我听不清楚你的声音。
wǒ tīng bù qīng chǔ nǐ de shēng yīn
I can't hear your voice clearly.
保持环境清洁很重要。
bǎo chí huán jìng qīng jié hěn zhòng yào
It is important to keep the environment clean.
我喜欢在清晨跑步。
wǒ xǐ huān zài qīng chén pǎo bù
I like running in the early morning.
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