澄清

chéng qīng · cheng qing/dèng qīng · deng qing

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Meaning

CC-CEDICT

chéng qīng 澄清

  1. clear (of liquid)
  2. limpid
  3. to clarify
  4. to make sth clear
  5. to be clear (about the facts)

dèng qīng 澄清

  1. to settle (of liquid)
  2. to become clear (by precipitation of impurities)
  3. precipitate (chemistry)
  4. to put in order
  5. to quell disturbances

In a sentence

2 examples
01

让(ràng)我(wǒ)们(men)来(lái)澄(chéng)清(qīng)一(yí)下(xià)这(zhè)个(ge)问(wèn)题(tí)。

Let's clear up this problem.

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

02

静(jìng)置(zhì)一(yí)会(huì)儿(r),水(shuǐ)里(lǐ)的(de)杂(zá)质(zhì)就(jiù)会(huì)澄(dèng)清(qīng)。

Let it sit for a while, and the impurities in the water will settle and become clear.

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