Clean in Chinese (Mandarin): 干净 (gānjìng)

干净
gānjìng
clean
- Simplified
- 干净
- Traditional
- 乾淨
- Pinyin
- gānjìng
- Typed as
- ganjing
Use it in a sentence
我的手很干净。
我的手很乾淨。
My hands are very clean.
The characters in 干净
干 / 乾
Dry; also clean.
3 strokes
净 / 淨
Clean. 冫 (ice) is on the left.
8 strokes
干净 is "dry and clean". The opposite is 脏 (zāng), dirty. Cleaning up is 打扫 (dǎsǎo).
More examples with 干净
我的房间很干净。
我的房間很乾淨。
Wǒ de fángjiān hěn gānjìng.
My room is clean.
把手洗干净。
把手洗乾淨。
Bǎ shǒu xǐ gānjìng.
Wash your hands clean.
How to write 干净 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
干 3 strokes
净 8 strokes
In Traditional characters:
乾 11 strokes
淨 11 strokes
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