jié

洁

Character · Adjective · NounTraditional潔

clean; pure; surname

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Meanings

3 senses · 12 examples
1.

adjective

clean; free of dirt

Describes objects, spaces, or appearances that are free of dirt or impurities.

Zhè这
jiān间
jiào教
shì室
hěn很
zhěng整
jié洁
 。

This classroom is very neat and clean.

Tā她
chuān穿
zhuó着
jié洁
bái白
de的
chèn衬
shān衫
 。

She is wearing a spotless white shirt.

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Wǒ我
men们
yào要
bǎo保
chí持
fáng房
jiān间
qīng清
jié洁
 。

We need to keep the room clean.

Jié洁
bái白
sè色
de的
yún云
duó朵
piāo飘
zài在
tiān天
shàng上
 。

Snow-white clouds drift in the sky.

Tā他
bǎ把
zhuō桌
zi子
cā擦
de得
hěn很
jié洁
jìng净
 。

He wiped the table very clean.

2.

adjective

pure; unmixed; moral

formal

Used to describe thoughts, feelings, or substances that are free of contamination or moral corruption.

Tā她
yǒu有
yī一
kē颗
chún纯
jié洁
de的
xīn心
líng灵
 。

She has a pure heart.

Zhè这
fèn份
gǎn感
qíng情
hěn很
chún纯
jié粹
 ,
méi没
yǒu有
zá杂
zhì质
 。

This feeling is very pure, without any impurities.

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Tā他
jiān坚
shǒu守
zhe着
chún纯
jié洁
de的
xìn信
yǎng仰
 。

He adheres to pure beliefs.

Chún纯
jié洁
de的
yǒu友
yì谊
lìng令
rén人
zhēn珍
xī惜
 。

Pure friendship is cherished by people.

Chún纯
jié洁
de的
quán泉
shuǐ水
liú流
tǎng淌
zài在
shān山
jiān间
 。

Pure spring water flows through the mountains.

3.

noun

surname Jie

Used as a family name, capitalized when used as a proper noun.

Jié洁
xiān先
shēng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
de的
xīn新
lín邻
jū居
 。

Mr. Jie is our new neighbor.

Jié洁
lǎo老
shī师
zài在
xué学
xiào校
jiāo教
yǔ语
wén文
 。

Teacher Jie teaches Chinese at school.