淨 (zing6) — make clean; cleanse; purify in Cantonese
zingˍ₆淨简 净
Mandarin Pinyin: jing4
Meaning of 淨
nounmake clean; cleanse; purify
nounnet (as opposed to "gross")
nounclean; tidy; pure
nounalways; completely; merely
Example Sentences with 淨
雖然你老公喺出便嫖賭飲吹，但至少佢識賺錢返嚟養家，你咪冇眼屎乾淨盲囉
Despite all the vices outside, your husband brings home money to support the family, you should just pretend you don't know and choose to be happy.
keoiˏ₅佢zingˍ₆淨haiˍ₆係zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意zoek˗₃著hungˎ₄紅sikˉ¹色kwanˎ₄裙,mouˏ₅冇dakˉ¹得gaaiˊ²解ge˗₃嘅。
She only loves to wear red dresses, which can't be explained why.
jau5si4有zing6hai6時giu˗₃淨taan2hak1係叫坦克
Sometimes it's shortened to "tank".
zingˍ₆淨haiˍ₆係neiˏ₅你zi˗₃至jauˏ₅有me1,咩﹐ngoˏ₅我gau˗₃夠jauˏ₅有lok˗₃咯。
You aren't the only one who have it; I too have it.
keoiˏ₅佢saiˊ²洗deiˍ₆地houˊ²好gonˉ¹乾ging6.淨。
He mops the floor very clean.
Words Containing 淨
搾乾搾淨zaa3 gon1 zaa3 zing6
squeeze everything out of you
擦淨caat3 zeng6
to rub sth. down
淨收益zing6 sau1 jik1
net profit [Syn.] 純利
潔淨git3 zing6
clean; to cleanse
唔淨只m4 zing6 zi2
not only; not just; not the only one | Std. Chin.: 不但; 不僅 | Cant.: 不特止; 不特只; 不單止; 不單只; 唔止; 唔只; 唔單只; 唔淨止
白淨baak6 zeng6
(of skin) fair and clear
掃乾淨sou3 gon1 zeng6
to sweep clean or dust clean
新淨san1 zeng6
(item, goods, products) as new, in very good condition
唔淨止m4 zing6 zi2
not only; not just; not the only one | Std. Chin.: 不但; 不僅 | Cant.: 不特止; 不特只; 不單止; 不單只; 唔止; 唔只; 唔單只; 唔淨只
冇眼屎乾淨盲mou5 ngaan5 si2 gon1 zeng6 maang4
out of sight, out of mind; better to be ignorant than to know the upsetting truth; to get rid of something or get out of a situation quickly to minimise loss
抹乾淨maat3 gon1 zeng6
to wipe/sweep clean (with some sort of cloth)
淨土宗zing6 tou2 zung1
Pure Land Buddhism (branch of Mahayana Buddhism)
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