清洗

清洗

Chinese

		clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure	to wash; to bathe
trad. (清洗)		清	洗
simp. #(清洗)		清	洗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngxǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ sai²
• Min Nan (POJ): chheng-sóe / chheng-sé

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīngxǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cingsǐ
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-hsi³
    • Yale: chīng-syǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingshii
    • Palladius: цинси (cinsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing¹ sai²
    • Yale: chīng sái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ sai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ sei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐi̯³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-sóe
    • Tâi-lô: tshing-sué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhengsoea
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sue⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ³³ sue⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ sue⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-sé
    • Tâi-lô: tshing-sé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhengsea
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² se⁵³/

Verb

清洗

1. to cleanse; to clean; to wash

   請清洗後食用。／请清洗后食用。  ―  Qǐng qīngxǐ hòu shíyòng.  ―  Please wash before eating.

2. (figuratively) to purge; to cleanse

   在延安派及朝鮮勞動黨其他派系被清洗後，金日成掌握了朝鮮國內最高的政治權力。 [MSC, trad.]
   在延安派及朝鲜劳动党其他派系被清洗后，金日成掌握了朝鲜国内最高的政治权力。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zài Yán'ān pài jí Cháoxiǎn láodòng dǎng qítā pàixì bèi qīngxǐ hòu, Jīn Rìchéng zhǎngwò le Cháoxiǎn guónèi zuìgāo de zhèngzhì quánlì. [Pinyin]

   After the Yan'an faction and other factions within the Workers' Party of Korea were purged, Kim Il-sung seized North Korea's supreme political power.

Synonyms

• (to purge):

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Synonyms of 清洗

免除 (miǎnchú) 刷 (shuā) (colloquial) 削 (xiāo) (literary, or in compounds) 削除 (xuēchú) 去掉 (qùdiào) 去除 (qùchú) 屏除 (bǐngchú) 廓清 (kuòqīng) 打掉 (dǎdiào) 排解 (páijiě) 排除 (páichú) 摒除 (bìngchú) 撤 (chè) 撤除 (chèchú) 消 (xiāo) 消弭 (xiāomǐ) (literary) 消解 (xiāojiě) 消除 (xiāochú) 淘汰 (táotài) 清除 (qīngchú) 破 (pò) (literary, or in compounds)

破除 (pòchú) 祛除 (qūchú) 翦落 (jiǎnluò) (literary) 解除 (jiěchú) 除 (chú) 除去 (chúqù) 除忒 (Hakka) 除掉 (chúdiào) 革除 (géchú) 報銷／报销 (bàoxiāo) (figurative, humorous) 掃除／扫除 (sǎochú) (figurative) 消釋／消释 (xiāoshì) (figurative) 破壞／破坏 (pòhuài) 肅清／肃清 (sùqīng) 蕩／荡 (dàng) (literary, or in compounds) 解釋／解释 (jiěshì) (archaic) 鏟除／铲除 (chǎnchú) 除開／除开 (chúkāi) 驅散／驱散 (qūsàn) 驅走／驱走 (qūzǒu) 驅除／驱除 (qūchú)