清洁

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Meaning and Usage

"清洁" (qīng jié) primarily describes something that is clean, pure, and free from dirt or contamination. It is often used to talk about physical cleanliness in environments, objects, or services.

Common Contexts

It frequently appears in contexts related to hygiene, health, and maintenance, such as cleaning rooms, offices, or public spaces. It can also describe professional cleaning services.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 清洁环境 (clean environment): emphasizes hygiene and health benefits.
  • 清洁 (cleaning service): refers to professional cleaning companies or activities.
  • 保持清洁 (keep clean): a common phrase encouraging maintenance of cleanliness.

Nuances

Using "清洁" implies a thorough and visible cleanliness, often with a focus on health or purity. It is more formal and specific than just "干净" (gānjìng), which can mean clean but is more general and casual.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse "清洁" with "清理" (qīnglǐ), which means to tidy up or clear away. "清洁" focuses on cleanliness and hygiene, while "清理" emphasizes organizing or removing clutter.

Example Sentences

Keeping the room clean is very important for health.

This company's cleaning service is very professional.

A clean environment helps prevent the spread of diseases.