清 qīng

1. qīng adjective clear; clean
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 澄净 or 纯洁, as in 清洁 or 清澈 (CC-CEDICT '清'; Guoyu '清' adj 1; Kroll '清' 1, p. 370; Unihan '清')
2. qīng proper noun Qing Dynasty
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: From 1644 to 1911; see 清朝 (CC-CEDICT '清'; Guoyu '清' n 1)
3. qìng adjective peaceful
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 寂静, as in 清静 (Guoyu '清' adj 3; Unihan '清')
4. qìng adjective transparent
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll '清' 1b, p. 370)
5. qìng noun upper six notes
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In Chinese traditional music (Kroll '清' 4, p. 370)
6. qìng adjective distinctive
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '清'; Kroll '清' 7, p. 370)
7. qìng adjective lofty and unsullied; honest
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 高洁 or 廉洁; for example, 清士 'an upright and outstanding person' (CC-CEDICT '清'; Guoyu '清' adj 2; Kroll '清' 2c, p. 370)
8. qìng adjective elegant; graceful
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 秀美; for example, the idiom 眉清目秀 'delicate features' (Guoyu '清' adj 4; Kroll 2015 '清' 5, p. 370)
9. qìng adverb purely
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 单纯; for example, 清一色 'monotone' (CC-CEDICT '清'; Guoyu '清' adv 1; Kroll '清' 2, p. 370)
10. qìng adverb completely gone; with nothing remaining
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 净尽 (Guoyu '清' adv 2)
11. qìng adverb clearly; obviously
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 明白; for example, 謄清 'written clearly' (Guoyu '清' adv 3; Kroll '清' 1a, p. 370)
12. qìng verb to eliminate; to clean
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 清除 (Guoyu '清' v 1)
13. qìng verb to tidy up
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 整顿 (Guoyu '清' v 2)
14. qìng verb to pay the bill; to settle accounts
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 结帐; as in 清帐 (Guoyu '清' v 3)
15. qìng verb to check a total; to recalculate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 点检; as in 清点 (Guoyu '清' v 4)
16. qìng noun blood serum
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 血清 (Guoyu '清' n 2)
17. qìng proper noun Qing
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '清' n 3)
18. qīng adjective Clear
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
19. qīng adjective pure; amala
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: amala, or: pariśuddha, Japanese: sei, or: shou (BCSD '清', p. 733; MW 'amala'; SH '清', p. 356; Unihan '清')

Contained in

• 金刚三昧本性清净不坏不灭经(金剛三昧本性清淨不壞不滅經) Jingang Sanmei Benxing Qing Jing Bu Huai Bu Mie Jing
• 竹清嘉措仁波切 Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche
• 清净众(清淨眾) the monastic community
• 清虚(清虛) utter emptiness
• 一尘不染清净地 万善同登般若门(一塵不染清淨地 萬善同登般若門) Without even a speck of dust is this land of purity; Through which all virtues unite is this gate of prajna.
• 木村清孝 Kiyotaka Kimura
• 杨柳清风观自在 杏花春雨妙吉祥(楊柳清風觀自在 杏花春雨妙吉祥) Perfect ease: Willows caressed by clear breezes; Wondrous Auspice: Branches of apricot blossoms in the spring rain.
• 大清净妙(大清淨妙) Great Pure and Marvelous; Māyā
• 崇宁清规(崇寧清規) Monastic Rules by Chong Ning
• 德清 Deqing ; Deqing
• 清那叻佛陀寺 Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat

Also contained in

两袖清风 、 一清早 、 清道夫 、 清远 、 看清 、 清宛县 、 清唇齿擦音 、 划清界线 、 清洁剂 、 忠清道 、 清澈见底 、 月白风清 、 冷清 、 清远市 、 清涧 、 清州 、 太清 、 高压清洗机 、 清洁器 、 清仁宗 、 清场 、 清迈府 、 清静 、 晚清 、 肃清 、 清明节 、 清华简 、 清新县 、 弄不清 、 清漆 、 牵扯不清 、 清爽 、 清苑 、 纠缠不清 、 清官 、 清拆户 、 清风两袖 、 清末民初 、 清空 、 玉清昭应宫

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 52
• Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 49
• Scroll 4 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 37
• Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 35
• Scroll 30 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 34 , has English translation
• Scroll 8 Chuan Fa Zhengzong Ji 傳法正宗記 — count: 30
• Scroll 5 Quotations from Chan Master Ming Jue 明覺禪師語錄 — count: 28
• Scroll 2 Nan Yue Zong Sheng Ji 南嶽總勝集 — count: 27
• Scroll 24 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 27 , has English translation
• Scroll 12 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 26

Collocations

• 清旦 (清旦) 清旦食已 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 71
• 明日清 (明日清) 明日清旦 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 17
• 四边清 (四邊清) 四邊清 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 51 — count: 12
• 清信 (清信) 國內諸清信 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 10
• 清冷 (清冷) 一溫二清冷 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
• 水清 (水清) 其水清冷 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 7
• 清化 (清化) 服重清化 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 清妙 (清妙) 以清妙聲和絃而歌 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 6
• 世尊清 (世尊清) 世尊清旦著衣持鉢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 5
• 清行 (清行) 常守清行 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 4