qīng dàn

HSK 7–9

清淡 (qīng dàn) is a Chinese word meaning “light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales)”.

Meanings

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

Characters in 清淡

清qīng · (of water etc) clear; clean淡dàn · insipid

Related words

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