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付清

fùqīng
verb #8,441

Meanings

  1. 1 to pay in full; to pay off; to settle (a debt)

Characters

付
fù
to pay
清
qīng
clear; completely; settled
付 (pay) + 清 (clear/completely) - to pay until the balance is cleared.

Examples

HSK 3
所有费用已经付清了。
Suǒyǒu fèiyòng yǐjīng fùqīng le.
All expenses have been paid in full.
HSK 7-9
他终于付清了房贷。
Tā zhōngyú fùqīng le fángdài.
He finally paid off his mortgage.
HSK 7-9
请在月底前付清余款。
Qǐng zài yuèdǐ qián fùqīng yúkuǎn.
Please pay the remaining balance in full before the end of the month.

Tips

grammar
清 here is a result complement meaning 'completely, all cleared.' Similar pattern: 还清 (repay in full), 算清 (settle accounts completely), 说清 (explain clearly).

Stroke Order

付 fù
清 qīng