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撇清

piē qīng

2-character word

What 撇清 means

1. to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasize one is innocent or in the clear

The characters in 撇清

• 撇piēto cast away; to fling aside
• 清qīng(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read piē qīng correctly.
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