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清洗

qīng xǐ · qing xi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to wash
  2. to clean
  3. to purge

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2 examples
01

衣(yī)服(fu)沾(zhān)上(shàng)油(yóu)渍(zì)怎(zěn)么(me)清(qīng)洗(xǐ)？

How do you clean oil stains off clothes?

Tatoeba: Chinese by Ivanovb · English by LeviHighway · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

初(chū)次(cì)穿(chuān)着(zhuó)前(qián)要(yào)先(xiān)清(qīng)洗(xǐ)。

Wash before first wearing.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by AlanF_US · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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