Chinese Word: 澄 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

澄Polyphone (多音字)HSK 6

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 水

Pictophonetic:登 indicates the sound; 氵 (water) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 氵 [ shuǐ ] water
- 登 [ dēng ] to rise, to mount, to board, to climb

Similar Characters: 橙蹬僜

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Pinyin: chéng

English Definition:clear; limpid; to clarify; to purify; surname Cheng

Chinese Definition:
①水静而清：澄莹。澄酒(淡酒)。澄汰。澄澈。澄湛。澄廓。澄清。澄碧。澄净。澄静。澄明。

Example Words:

澄清HSK 6	chéng qīng	clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts)
澄澈	chéng chè	limpid; crystal clear
清澄	qīng chéng	limpid
澄城	chéng chéng	Chengcheng County in Weinan 渭南 , Shaanxi
澄城县	chéng chéng xiàn	Chengcheng County in Weinan 渭南 , Shaanxi

Pinyin: dèng

English Definition:(of liquid) to settle; to become clear

Chinese Definition:
①让液体里的杂质沉下去：澄清。澄沙。澄泥浆。

Example Words:

	澄清HSK 6	dèng qīng	to settle (of liquid); to become clear (by precipitation of impurities); precipitate (chemistry); to put in order; to quell disturbances
	黄澄澄	huáng dèng dèng	glistening yellow