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清

qīng word C1
  1. (of water etc) clear; clean
  2. quiet; still
  3. pure; uncorrupted
  4. clear; distinct
  5. to clear; to settle (accounts)
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  • QīngQing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911)

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司空顾和与时贤共清言,张玄之、顾敷是中外孙,年并七岁,在床边戏。
世说新语(四篇), p. 14 · C2
从清早晨牵牛出去饮水,尚未回来。
儒林外史, p. 9 · C2
」二人说道:「老兄有此清兴,弟等一定奉陪。
老残游记, p. 4 · C2

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