清军 (清軍)
Qīng jūn
Pinyin
Definition
清军 (清軍)
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- the Qing army
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一清二楚
- 1 to be very clear about sth (idiom)
一清二白
- 1 perfectly clean
- 2 blameless
- 3 unimpeachable (idiom)
一清如水
- 1 lit. as clear as water (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
两袖清风
- 1 lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands
- 2 uncorrupted
- 3 unsoiled by corrupt practices
冰清玉洁
- 1 clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless
- 2 irreproachable
- 3 incorruptible
Sample Sentences
传说中,清朝山海关的守将吴三桂,因为陈圆圆被势力庞大的土匪抢走而打开城门让清军入关,最后造成了明朝的灭亡。
Legend has it that the general Wu San Gui,who guarded the gate to the Shanhai Pass, let the Manchurians through the pass. This was because Chen Yuanyuan was kidnaped by a powerful bandit. This eventually led to the end of the Ming dynasty.