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激浊扬清
jī zhuó yáng qīng
Pinyin
Definition
激浊扬清
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jī zhuó yáng qīng
lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
eliminate vice and exalt virtue
Character Decomposition
激
氵
白
方
⺙
浊
氵
虫
扬
扌
㇎
清
氵
青
Related Words
(20)
刺激
cì jī
1
to provoke
2
to irritate
3
to upset
4
to stimulate
5
to excite
6
irritant
清
Qīng
1
Qing or Ch'ing dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911)
2
surname Qing
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
清晨
qīng chén
1
early morning
清晰
qīng xī
1
clear
2
distinct
清晰度
qīng xī dù
1
definition
2
sharpness
3
clarity
清楚
qīng chu
1
clear
2
distinct
3
to understand thoroughly
4
to be clear about
清醒
qīng xǐng
1
clear-headed
2
sober
3
awake
激动
jī dòng
1
to move emotionally
2
to stir up (emotions)
3
to excite
激情
jī qíng
1
passion
2
fervor
3
enthusiasm
4
strong emotion
高清
gāo qīng
1
high definition (television etc)
2
high fidelity (audio)
偏激
piān jī
1
extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances)
冰激凌
bīng jī líng
1
ice cream
冷冷清清
lěng lěng qīng qīng
1
deserted
2
desolate
3
unfrequented
4
cold and cheerless
5
lonely
6
in quiet isolation
冷清
lěng qīng
1
cold and cheerless
2
fig. lonely
3
unfrequented
分清
fēn qīng
1
to distinguish (between different things)
2
to make distinctions clear
刺激性
cì jī xìng
1
thrilling
2
exciting
3
stimulating
4
irritating
5
provocative
6
pungent
7
spicy
大清早
dà qīng zǎo
1
early in the morning
感激
gǎn jī
1
to be grateful
2
to appreciate
3
thankful
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
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
山清水秀
shān qīng shuǐ xiù
1
lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)
2
fig. enchanting scenery
感激不尽
gǎn jī bù jìn
1
can't thank sb enough (idiom)
感激涕零
gǎn jī tì líng
1
to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears
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.
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
激浊扬清
jī zhuó yáng qīng
1
lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
2
eliminate vice and exalt virtue
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