qīng
dàn

HSK 7-9
common
adjective

Meaning of 清淡

清淡 means light and mild in color, smell, or taste; not strong or intense; low in fat or grease; not oily; bland. Pronounced qīng dàn. HSK 7-9.

  • light and mild in color, smell, or taste; not strong or intense
  • low in fat or grease; not oily; bland
  • refreshingly simple and elegant; delicate and understated

Definitions & Examples

huan
bēi
qīng
dàn
de
lóng
jǐng
chá
 

She likes to drink a cup of light and mild Longjing tea.

Qīng
chén
de
huā
yuán
piāo
zhe
qīng
dàn
de
huā
xiāng
 

A light fragrance of lotus flowers wafts through the morning garden.

Zhè
huà
de
cǎi
fēi
cháng
qīng
dàn
zhì
 

The colors in this painting are very light and elegant.