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清净

qīng jìng

2-character word Traditional 清淨

What 清净 means

1. peaceful
2. quiet
3. tranquil
4. purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism)

The characters in 清净

• 清qīng(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted
• 净jìngclean; completely; only

Words containing 清净

• 耳根清净ěr gēn qīng jìnglit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom); to stay away from the filth and unrest of the world

Sounds the same

Read qīng jìng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 清静quiet; peaceful and quiet

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