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洁

jié

clean, purify, pure

Strokes
9
Radical
水
HSK
6
Tone
2

Other readings: jí

Traditional form: 潔

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 两者都可以,但是前者更简洁。

    Liǎng zhě dōu kě yǐ dàn shì qián zhě gèng jiǎn jié

    Either one is fine, but the former is more concise.

  • 她有一颗纯洁的心。

    Tā yǒu yī kē chún jié de xīn

    She has a clean heart.

  • 小屋干净又整洁。

    Xiǎo wū gān jìng yòu zhěng jié

    The cottage was clean and tidy.

  • 他的房间总是那么整洁干净。

    Tā de fáng jiān zǒng shì nà me zhěng jié gān jìng

    His room is always tidy.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 洁

  • 清洁qīng jié 1–2 clean; to clean
  • 纯洁chún jié 2–2 pure; clean and honest; to purify
  • 清洁工qīng jié gōng 1–2–1cleaner; janitor; garbage collector
  • 廉洁lián jié 2–2 incorruptible; unbribable; honest
  • 整洁zhěng jié 3–2 neatly; tidy
  • 简洁jiǎn jié 3–2 concise; succinct; pithy
  • 洁净jié jìng 2–4 clean; to cleanse