乾淨

Chinese

 
dry; clean; male
dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname
clean; completely; only
trad. (乾淨/乾凈) 乾 淨/凈
simp. (干净) 干 净

Pronunciation


Adjective

乾淨

  1. clean; neat and tidy
    擦乾淨/擦干净  ―  cā gānjìng  ―  to wipe clean
    這裡的街道非常乾淨。 [MSC, trad.]
    这里的街道非常干净。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhèlǐ de jiēdào fēicháng gānjìng. [Pinyin]
    The roads here are very clean.
  2. having nothing left; completely gone
    吃乾淨/吃干净  ―  chī gānjìng  ―  to eat up
    他吹乾淨這本書上的灰。 [MSC, trad.]
    他吹干净这本书上的灰。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā chuī gānjìng zhè běn shū shàng de huī. [Pinyin]
    He blew the dust off the book.
  3. straightforward; efficient
    文筆乾淨/文笔干净  ―  wénbǐ gānjìng  ―  concise in one's writing

Synonyms

  • (clean):

Derived terms

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