qīng liáng

Traditional: 清涼

HSK 7–9

清凉 (qīng liáng) is a Chinese word meaning “cool; refreshing; (of clothing) skimpy”.

Meanings

  1. 1cool
  2. 2refreshing
  3. 3(of clothing) skimpy
  4. 4revealing
Part of speech
adjective

Characters in 清凉

清qīng · (of water etc) clear; clean凉liáng · cool

Related words

清楚clear清(of water etc) clear; clean清Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911)清醒clear-headed清理to clear up清白pure清单list of items清除to clear away凉cool凉to let sth cool down凉the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉[Nan2 Liang2] (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)清洁clean

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