qīngzhàn

清湛

Word · Adjective

clear; limpid; crystal clear

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

(of water) crystal clear; limpid; transparent

literary

Literary term used to describe the clarity and purity of water. Often appears in descriptive or poetic writing.

Chí池
shuǐ水
qīng清
zhàn湛
 ,
dào倒
yìng映
zhe着
lán蓝
tiān天
bái白
yún云
 。

The pond water was crystal clear, reflecting the blue sky and white clouds.

Shān山
quán泉
qīng清
zhàn湛
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
zhí直
jiē接
yǐn饮
yòng用
 。

The mountain spring was limpid and could be drunk directly.

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Zhè这
piàn片
hǎi海
yù域
hǎi海
shuǐ水
qīng清
zhàn湛
jiàn见
dǐ底
 。

The sea water in this area was so clear that you could see the bottom.