清澈

qīngchè

adjective #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

湖水清澈见底。

Húshuǐ qīngchè jiàn dǐ.

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

她有一双清澈的眼睛。

Tā yǒu yī shuāng qīngchè de yǎnjīng.

She has a pair of clear, bright eyes.

Stroke Order

清 qīng

澈 chè