Chinese symbol for “clarification”
厘清
lí qīng
Traditional: 釐清
to clarify (the facts); clarification
The closest CC-CEDICT match for clarification is 厘清 (lí qīng), defined as: to clarify (the facts); clarification.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 厘清.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 厘米 (釐米) | lí mǐ | centimeter |
| 公厘 (公釐) | gōng lí | millimeter |
| 无厘头 (無厘頭) | wú lí tóu | silly talk or "mo lei tau" (Cantonese), genre of humor emerging from Hong Kong late in the 20th century |
| 立方厘米 (立方釐米) | lì fāng lí mǐ | cubic centimeter |
| 厘金 | lí jīn | a form of transit taxation in China introduced to finance armies to suppress the Taiping Rebellion |
| 清楚 | qīng chu | clear; distinct |
| 清理 | qīng lǐ | to clear up; to tidy up |
| 清晰 | qīng xī | clear; distinct |
See also: Japanese symbol for “clarification”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.