清澈

qīngchè

adjective HSK 7-9 #17,824

Meanings

1 clear
2 limpid
3 crystal clear

Characters

clear (of water)

Both characters relate to clarity of water - the word emphasizes transparent, pristine purity.

Examples

HSK 3

她有一双清澈的眼睛。

Tā yǒu yī shuāng qīngchè de yǎnjing.

She has a pair of clear, bright eyes.

HSK 5

湖水清澈见底。

Húshuǐ qīngchè jiàn dǐ.

The lake water is so clear you can see the bottom.

Stroke Order

清 qīng

澈 chè