漌 (jǐn) - Clear (of water) & pure

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漌 · jǐn

Clear (of water);

pure;

clean;

to purify;

to make clean.

Clear (of water)pureclean

Usage highlights

Clear waterTo purifyPure and cleanWater purificationClarity and purityTo make clean

Synonyms

  • 清— clear, pure
  • 洁— clean, pure
  • 净— clean, pure

Antonyms

  • 浊— turbid, muddy
  • 污— dirty, polluted

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The stream water is exceptionally clear (漌水).
  • They purified the contaminated water source (漌化水源).
  • This filter produces very clean water (漌洁的水).

Collocations

  • Clear water(漌水)
  • To purify(漌化)
  • Pure and clean(漌洁)
  • Water purification(水漌)
  • Clarity and purity(清漌)
  • To make clean(漌清)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in classical and literary contexts to describe water purity.
  • Appears in some historical texts describing clear springs and pure water sources.
  • Rare in modern vernacular usage, mainly preserved in specialized or poetic contexts.

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