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清澈
qīngchè
Description
清澈的意思是水很干净，能看到底下的东西。
"清澈" means the water is very clean and you can see things at the bottom.
我们常用它来说河水、湖水或者人的眼睛很清楚、很干净。
We often use "清澈" to describe river water, lake water, or a person's eyes as very clear and clean.
Meanings
清澈qīngchè
clear and transparent (of water, etc.)
这条小河的水很清澈。
The water in this small river is very clear.
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Notes
- Etymology
清 (clear) + 澈 (transparent, penetrating) — both characters mean pure and see-through.
- Nuance
mostly describes water and eyes; 透明 is more general for any transparent thing.
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