清正

qīngzhèng

adjective #29,645

Meanings

HSK 7-9

这位官员以清正廉洁著称。

Zhè wèi guānyuán yǐ qīngzhèng liánjié zhùchēng.

This official is renowned for being upright and incorruptible.

HSK 7-9

清正的官风是建设廉洁政府的基础。

Qīngzhèng de guānfēng shì jiànshè liánjié zhèngfǔ de jīchǔ.

Upright official conduct is the foundation for building a clean government.

usage

清正 is often paired with 廉明 or 廉洁 to emphasize official integrity. 清正廉明 (qīngzhèng liánmíng) is a fixed phrase praising honest governance.

清 qīng

正 zhèng