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清史列传
Qīng shǐ Liè zhuàn
Pinyin
Definition
清史列传
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Qīng shǐ Liè zhuàn
Biographic History of Qing Dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 and revised 1987, with biographies of 2,900 notable Qing commoner citizens, 80 scrolls
Character Decomposition
清
氵
青
史
口
丨
乂
列
歹
刂
传
亻
二
丨
龴
Related Words
(20)
列车
liè chē
1
(railway) train
史
Shǐ
1
surname Shi
历史
lì shǐ
1
history
2
CL:門|门[mén],段[duàn]
清
Qīng
1
Qing or Ch'ing dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911)
2
surname Qing
清仓
qīng cāng
1
to take an inventory of stock
2
to clear out one's stock
清新
Qīng xīn
1
Qingxin county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong
清早
qīng zǎo
1
first thing in the morning
2
at daybreak
清晨
qīng chén
1
early morning
清晰
qīng xī
1
clear
2
distinct
清晰度
qīng xī dù
1
definition
2
sharpness
3
clarity
清楚
qīng chu
1
clear
2
distinct
3
to understand thoroughly
4
to be clear about
清洁
qīng jié
1
clean
2
to clean
清醒
qīng xǐng
1
clear-headed
2
sober
3
awake
系列
xì liè
1
series
2
set
高清
gāo qīng
1
high definition (television etc)
2
high fidelity (audio)
一系列
yī xì liè
1
a series of
2
a string of
下列
xià liè
1
following
以色列
Yǐ sè liè
1
Israel
冷冷清清
lěng lěng qīng qīng
1
deserted
2
desolate
3
unfrequented
4
cold and cheerless
5
lonely
6
in quiet isolation
冷清
lěng qīng
1
cold and cheerless
2
fig. lonely
3
unfrequented
Idioms
(20)
一清二楚
yī qīng èr chǔ
1
to be very clear about sth (idiom)
一清二白
yī qīng èr bái
1
perfectly clean
2
blameless
3
unimpeachable (idiom)
一清如水
yī qīng rú shuǐ
1
lit. as clear as water (idiom)
2
fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
以史为鉴
yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn
1
to learn from history (idiom)
两袖清风
liǎng xiù qīng fēng
1
lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands
2
uncorrupted
3
unsoiled by corrupt practices
冰清玉洁
bīng qīng yù jié
1
clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless
2
irreproachable
3
incorruptible
名垂青史
míng chuí qīng shǐ
1
lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
周游列国
zhōu yóu liè guó
1
to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations
2
refers to the travels of Confucius
坚壁清野
jiān bì qīng yě
1
to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader
2
scorched earth policy
山清水秀
shān qīng shuǐ xiù
1
lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom)
2
fig. enchanting scenery
扬清激浊
yáng qīng jī zhuó
1
lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
2
eliminate vice and exalt virtue
揽辔澄清
lǎn pèi chéng qīng
1
to assume one's post with the aspiration of bringing about peace and order to the nation (idiom)
旁观者清
páng guān zhě qīng
1
The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The spectator sees more of the game.
水清无鱼
shuǐ qīng wú yú
1
lit. water that is too clean holds no fish (idiom)
2
fig. one who is too severe has no friends
水至清则无鱼,人至察则无徒
shuǐ zhì qīng zé wú yú , rén zhì chá zé wú tú
1
water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends (idiom)
河清海晏
hé qīng hǎi yàn
1
the Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm
2
the world is at peace (idiom)
清新自然
qīng xīn zì rán
1
as fresh and clean as nature (idiom)
清风两袖
qīng fēng liǎng xiù
1
honest and upright (idiom)
清风劲节
qīng fēng jìng jié
1
pure and high-minded (idiom)
清风明月
qīng fēng míng yuè
1
lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom)
2
fig. peaceful and clear night
3
(allusively) living a solitary and quiet life
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