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澈

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clear (water); thorough

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Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
15
Radical
水 +12
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
澈
Common rank
#3,476
Unicode
U+6F88

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How 澈 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

water

Components 氵 育 攵

Words with 澈

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WordPinyinMeaning
清澈见底 qīng chè jiàn dǐ water so clear you can see the bottom
清澈透底 qīng chè tòu dǐ (of a body of water) clear enough to see the bottom; limpid
明澈 míng chè clear; limpid
清澈 qīng chè clear; limpid
澈底 chè dǐ variant of 徹底|彻底[che4 di3]
澈查 chè chá variant of 徹查|彻查[che4 cha2]
透澈 tòu chè variant of 透徹|透彻[tou4 che4]
澄澈 chéng chè limpid; crystal clear