limpid; clear-minded; distinct
Meanings
3 senses · 9 examplesadjective
clear and limpid; crystal clear
Describes liquids, especially water, that are transparent and pure. Can also describe eyes.
Clear limpid stream water flows in the mountain stream.
This cup of tea has a clear, bright color and an aromatic fragrance.
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Her eyes are clear and bright.
adjective
clear in mind; suddenly understood; enlightened
informalDescribes a state of mental clarity or sudden realization. Often used with '心里' or '脑子'.
With his hint, my mind suddenly became clear.
After hearing the teacher's explanation, my mind immediately cleared up.
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I can't figure out this matter; my mind has never been clear about it.
adjective
clear; distinct; legible (dialect)
dialectDialect usage, often in negative constructions indicating difficulty in seeing or reading clearly.
The writing on the stone tablet can no longer be seen clearly.
It's too dark; the road can't be seen clearly.
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This photo is not clear enough; the details can't be seen distinctly.