清水

qīngshuǐ
noun #16,338

Meanings

  1. 1 clear water
  2. 2 fresh water
  3. 3 clean water

Examples

HSK 6
Zhè tiáo hé de shuǐ hěn qīng, shì zhēnzhèng de qīngshuǐ.
The water in this river is very clear - truly clean water.
HSK 7-9
Yòng qīngshuǐ bǎ shāngkǒu chōngxǐ gānjìng.
Rinse the wound clean with fresh water.

Tips

usage
清水 also appears in cooking: 清水 means to boil in plain water (no seasoning). 清水房 is an unfurnished apartment (bare concrete walls).

Stroke Order

qīng
shuǐ