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Definition
- clear
- distinct
- quiet
- just and honest
- pure
- to settle or clear up
- to clean up or purge
Related words (169)
to investigate thoroughly; to carefully inspect; to verify; to ferret out (undesirable elements)
to clear (up, out); to clean (up); cleanse; to put in order; to sort (up, out); to check up; to arrange; to settle (accounts...); to tidy (up); to dispose (of)
sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound); fragile; frail; also written 輕脆|轻脆
to clean the street; to clear the road (i.e. get rid of people for passage of royalty or VIP)
to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasise one is innocent or in the clear
clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts)
to settle (of liquid); to become clear (by precipitation of impurities); precipitate (chemistry); to put in order; to quell disturbances
to pay (back) in full; to repay; to pay off; to pay someone back; to redeem a debt; to eliminate; to wipe off (a debt)
deserted; desolate; unfrequented; cold and cheerless; lonely; in quiet isolation
purge of counter-revolutionaries (esp. Stalin's purges of the 1930 and Mao's purges 1955-57); abbr. to 肅反|肃反
Proverbs (1)
even an honest and upright official will have difficulty resolving a family dispute (proverb)
Idioms (22)
(lit.) cool breeze and bright moon (idiom); (fig.) peaceful and clear night; (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life
(lit.) as clear as water (idiom); (fig.) (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
(lit.) both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands; uncorrupted; unsoiled by corrupt practices
clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless; irreproachable; incorruptible
to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader; scorched earth policy
(lit.) drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good; eliminate vice and exalt virtue
to assume one's post with the aspiration of bringing about peace and order to the nation (idiom)
clear water, so few fish (idiom); You cannot expect everyone to be squeaky clean.; Don't be too picky!
(lit.) drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good; eliminate vice and exalt virtue
clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless; irreproachable; incorruptible
empty room, clean field (idiom); clean out everything to leave nothing for the enemy; scorched earth policy
to muddle things together (idiom); to bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk
(lit.) ears pure and peaceful (idiom); to stay away from the filth and unrest of the world
to think of oneself as high and pure (idiom); smug and self-righteous; holier-than-thou
to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs; arrogant and self-important
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