清 qīng
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 青 blue, green
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
清新
qīngxīn
fresh; refreshing
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 这篇散文没有刻意堆砌辞藻，却有一种难得的清新气质。 Zhè piān sǎnwén méiyǒu kèyì duīqì cízǎo, què yǒu yì zhǒng nándé de qīngxīn qìzhì. This prose does not deliberately pile up ornate diction, yet it has a rare freshness.
- 雨后的空气格外清新，特别适合出去散步。 Yǔ hòu de kōngqì géwài qīngxīn, tèbié shìhé chūqù sànbù. After the rain the air is especially fresh, perfect for going out for a walk.
- 她的画风清新自然，让人看了心情很舒畅。 Tā de huàfēng qīngxīn zìrán, ràng rén kàn le xīnqíng hěn shūchàng. Her painting style is fresh and natural, and looking at it makes people feel relaxed and cheerful.