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clean in Chinese

clean in Chinese is 干净, 乾淨, 纯洁的 — clean means free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.

clean in Chinese

干净
adj
Pronounced: gān jìng
Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
乾淨
adj
Pronounced: gān jìng
Devoid of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
纯洁的
adj
Pronounced: chún jié de
Pure, especially morally or religiously.
打掃
verb
Pronounced: dǎ sǎo
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
洗涤
verb
Pronounced: xǐ dí
(intransitive) To make things clean in general.

What does "clean" mean?

  1. adj Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
    "Make sure your hands are clean before you start cooking the dinner."
  2. adj Free of drugs, alcohol, or (of a criminal record) offenses.
    "The athlete passed every test and was declared clean by the officials."
  3. adj Done smoothly and without flaws or errors.
    "The diver made a clean entry into the water with barely a splash."
  4. verb To remove dirt from something, or to tidy up a space.
    "I always clean my glasses with a soft cloth to avoid scratches."
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clean in a sentence

  • Make sure your hands are clean before you start cooking the dinner.
  • She put on a clean shirt before the interview.
  • The athlete passed every test and was declared clean by the officials.
  • He's been clean for three years now.

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What is "clean" in Chinese?
"clean" in Chinese is 干净, 乾淨, 纯洁的. clean means: Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
How do you pronounce 干净?
"clean" in Chinese is 干净, pronounced "gān jìng".
How do you use "clean" in a sentence?
Example: "Make sure your hands are clean before you start cooking the dinner." In Chinese, "clean" is 干净, 乾淨, 纯洁的.
Are there other ways to say "clean" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 5 translations listed for "clean": 干净, 乾淨, 纯洁的, 打掃, 洗涤.
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