Writing
澄清 (chéng qīng) — how to say "to clarify" in Chinese
澄清
To clarify, to clear up
adjective · verb
Character composition
澄
clear, transparent
清
clear, pure
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
Collocations
澄清问题
chéng qīng wèn tí
clarify the issue
澄清误会
chéng qīng wù huì
clear up a misunderstanding
澄清事实
chéng qīng shì shí
clarify the facts
Examples
在会议上，他澄清了关于新政策的误解。
At the meeting, he clarified the misunderstanding about the new policy.
他澄清了事实。
He clarified the facts.
Frequently asked questions
To clarify meaning in Chinese
"to clarify" in Chinese is 澄清 (chéng qīng).
What does 澄清 mean in English?
澄清 (chéng qīng) means "To clarify, to clear up".
How is 澄清 pronounced?
It is pronounced chéng qīng (written as cheng qing, chengqing). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to clarify" in Chinese characters?
It is written 澄清: 澄 has 15 strokes, 清 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 澄清?
澄清 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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