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澈

Character · Adjective

clear; transparent; thorough

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Meanings

2 senses · 10 examples
1.

adjective

clear; transparent; unclouded

Most commonly used to describe clear, unpolluted water.

Zhè这
lǐ里
de的
hú湖
shuǐ水
qīng清
chè澈
jiàn见
dǐ底
 。

The lake water here is clear enough to see the bottom.

Qīng清
chè彻
de的
xī溪
liú流
chuān穿
guò过
cūn村
zhuāng庄
 。

A clear stream runs through the village.

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Yǔ雨
hòu后
de的
hé河
shuǐ水
gé格
wài外
chéng澄
chè澈
 。

The river water is exceptionally clear after the rain.

Hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
chéng澄
chè澈
de的
yǒng泳
chí池
lǐ里
yóu游
yǒng泳
 。

Children are swimming in the clear swimming pool.

Yuè月
guāng光
sǎ洒
zài在
chéng澄
chè澈
de的
hǎi海
miàn面
shàng上
 。

Moonlight shines on the transparent sea surface.

2.

adjective

thorough; penetrating; clear-minded

formal

Used to describe understanding, analysis, or thoughts that are thorough and clear.

Tā他
duì对
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
yǒu有
tòu透
chè彻
de的
fēn分
xī析
 。

He has a thorough analysis of this problem.

Tā她
de的
jiàn见
jiě解
shí十
fēn分
chè澈
míng明
 。

Her insights are very clear and perceptive.

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Zhè这
chǎng场
biàn辩
lùn论
ràng让
wǒ我
men们
duì对
zhèng政
cè策
yǒu有
le了
gèng更
chè澈
de的
rèn认
shi识
 。

This debate has given us a more thorough understanding of the policy.

Tā他
yǐ以
chè澈
tòu透
de的
luó逻
jí辑
tuī推
fān翻
le了
duì对
fāng方
de的
lùn论
diǎn点
 。

He overturned the opponent's argument with penetrating logic.

Jīng经
guò过
chè澈
chá查
 ,
wǒ我
men们
zhōng终
yú于
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
wèn问
tí题
de的
gēn根
yuán源
 。

After a thorough investigation, we finally found the root cause of the problem.