清淡 meaning in English

qīngdàn

light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid

HSK 7-9adjective22 strokes

Meaning of 清淡

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qīngdàn
  1. light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)
  2. insipid
  3. slack (sales)

清淡 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

今jīn天tiān想xiǎng吃chī清qīng淡dàn的de食shí物wù呢ne。
Today I want to eat something light.
我wǒ早zǎo餐cān通tōng常cháng吃chī得de很hěn清qīng淡dàn。
I usually have a light breakfast.

Stroke order for each character

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清 qīng · clear · 11 strokes

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淡 dàn · insipid · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 清淡.

清楚qīngchuclear; distinct
清醒qīngxǐngclear-headed; sober
清理qīnglǐto clear up; to tidy up
清晨qīngchénearly morning
清洁qīngjiéclean; to clean
清洗qīngxǐto wash; to rinse; to clean; (fig.) to purge; to get rid of (corrupt individuals etc)
清洁工qīngjiégōngcleaner; janitor
清明节Qīngmíng JiéQingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in ea
清除qīngchúto clear away; to eliminate
清晰qīngxīclear; distinct
清单qīngdānlist of items
澄清chéngqīngclear (of liquid); limpid

Questions about 清淡

What does 清淡 mean?

清淡 (qīngdàn) means "light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 清淡?

清淡 is made of 2 characters: 清 (11 strokes), 淡 (11 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 清淡 an HSK word?

Yes. 清淡 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.