清空

qīngkōng
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to empty
  2. 2 to clear out

Examples

HSK 3
Bānjiā qián, wǒ bǎ bīngxiāng qīngkōng le.
Before moving, I emptied the fridge.
HSK 6
Shuāngshíyī de shíhou, tā yìkǒuqì qīngkōng le gòuwùchē.
On Singles' Day she bought everything in her shopping cart in one go.

Tips

usage
清空 takes a container as its object: 清空回收站 (to empty the recycle bin), 清空缓存 (to clear the cache). 清空购物车 "to clear the shopping cart" usually means buying everything in it, not deleting it.

Stroke Order

清 qīng
空 kōng