put in order; disentangle (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
清理 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
情理 qíng lǐ - reason; sense (n.) | HSK 6
Examples
他们需要清理房间里的杂物。 tāmen xūyào qīnglǐ fángjiān lǐ de záwù. - They need to clean up the clutter in the room.
政府部门正在进行城市道路的清理工作。 zhèngfǔ bùmén zhèngzài jìnxíng chéngshì dàolù de qīnglǐ gōngzuò. - Government departments are carrying out cleaning work on city roads.
他们每个月都会进行电脑文件的清理。 tāmen měi gè yuè dūhuì jìnxíng diànnǎo wénjiàn de qīnglǐ. - They do a monthly cleanup of computer files.
我们需要清理这些陈旧的家具。 wǒmen xūyào qīnglǐ zhèxiē chénjiù de jiājù. - We need to clear out these old pieces of furniture.
他每天清理自己的工作台。 tā měitiān qīnglǐ zìjǐ de gōngzuò tái. - He cleans his workbench every day.
Characters
理 lǐ - pay attention to; manage, run; tidy up, put in order; texture (in wood or skin); reason; natural science, physics |
清 qīng - (of liquid or gas) clear; clarified; to count; to settle or pay off (debts) |