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晚清
wǎn Qīng
Pinyin
Definition
晚清
-
wǎn Qīng
the late Qing
late 19th and early 20th century China
Character Decomposition
晚
日
⺈
口
丨
乚
清
氵
青
Related Words
(20)
今晚
jīn wǎn
1
tonight
春晚
Chūn Wǎn
1
abbr. for 春節聯歡晚會|春节联欢晚会[Chūn jié Lián huān Wǎn huì]
昨晚
zuó wǎn
1
yesterday evening
2
last night
晚
wǎn
1
evening
2
night
3
late
晚上
wǎn shang
1
evening
2
night
3
CL:個|个[gè]
4
in the evening
晚安
wǎn ān
1
Good night!
2
Good evening!
傍晚
bàng wǎn
1
in the evening
2
when night falls
3
towards evening
4
at night fall
5
at dusk
冷清
lěng qīng
1
cold and cheerless
2
fig. lonely
3
unfrequented
夜晚
yè wǎn
1
night
2
CL:個|个[gè]
大清早
dà qīng zǎo
1
early in the morning
早晚
zǎo wǎn
1
morning and evening
2
sooner or later
晚会
wǎn huì
1
evening party
2
CL:個|个[gè]
晚饭
wǎn fàn
1
evening meal
2
dinner
3
supper
4
CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì],餐[cān]
晚餐
wǎn cān
1
evening meal
2
dinner
3
CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì]
晚点
wǎn diǎn
1
(of trains etc) late
2
delayed
3
behind schedule
4
light dinner
清
Qīng
1
Qing or Ch'ing dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911)
2
surname Qing
清一色
qīng yī sè
1
monotone
2
only one ingredient
3
(mahjong) all in the same suit
清仓
qīng cāng
1
to take an inventory of stock
2
to clear out one's stock
清新
Qīng xīn
1
Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong
清早
qīng zǎo
1
first thing in the morning
2
at daybreak
Idioms
(20)
一清二楚
yī qīng èr chǔ
1
to be very clear about sth (idiom)
一清二白
yī qīng èr bái
1
perfectly clean
2
blameless
3
unimpeachable (idiom)
一清如水
yī qīng rú shuǐ
1
lit. as clear as water (idiom)
2
fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
两袖清风
liǎng xiù qīng fēng
1
lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands
2
uncorrupted
3
unsoiled by corrupt practices
冰清玉洁
bīng qīng yù jié
1
clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless
2
irreproachable
3
incorruptible
君子报仇,十年不晚
jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn
1
lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
2
fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
坚壁清野
jiān bì qīng yě
1
to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader
2
scorched earth policy
大器晚成
dà qì wǎn chéng
1
lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
2
in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
3
Rome wasn't built in a day
山清水秀
shān qīng shuǐ xiù
1
lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)
2
fig. enchanting scenery
扬清激浊
yáng qīng jī zhuó
1
lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
2
eliminate vice and exalt virtue
揽辔澄清
lǎn pèi chéng qīng
1
to assume one's post with the aspiration of bringing about peace and order to the nation (idiom)
旁观者清
páng guān zhě qīng
1
The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The spectator sees more of the game.
早出晚归
zǎo chū wǎn guī
1
to leave early and return late (idiom)
水清无鱼
shuǐ qīng wú yú
1
lit. water that is too clean holds no fish (idiom)
2
fig. one who is too severe has no friends
水至清则无鱼,人至察则无徒
shuǐ zhì qīng zé wú yú , rén zhì chá zé wú tú
1
water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends (idiom)
河清海晏
hé qīng hǎi yàn
1
the Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm
2
the world is at peace (idiom)
清新自然
qīng xīn zì rán
1
as fresh and clean as nature (idiom)
清风两袖
qīng fēng liǎng xiù
1
honest and upright (idiom)
清风劲节
qīng fēng jìng jié
1
pure and high-minded (idiom)
清风明月
qīng fēng míng yuè
1
lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom)
2
fig. peaceful and clear night
3
(allusively) living a solitary and quiet life
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