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清淡 (qīng dàn): meaning and stroke order

清淡 (qīng dàn) means light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored), insipid, slack (sales).

清淡

Simplified
清淡
Traditional
清淡 (same form)
Pinyin
qīng dàn

Stroke order of 清淡

清

  • Qīng Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing
  • qīng (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still
  • 11 strokes

Stroke by stroke

淡

  • dàn insipid; diluted
  • 11 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 清淡

  1. qīng dàn
    • light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)
    • insipid
    • slack (sales)

Radicals of the characters

清
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 11 strokes · 氵 on the left, 青 on the right
淡
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 11 strokes · 氵 on the left, 炎 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).