净 (jìng) — (adjective) clean; (adverb) only, merely, nothing but; (adjective) net (as in net weight, net profit, etc.)
Definition
As an adjective, 净 means 'clean' — more formal/written than 干净. As an adverb, it means 'only, merely,' close to 只是 but slightly more emphatic.
adjective
cleannet (as in net weight, net profit, etc.)
adverb
onlymerelynothing but
Examples
- 。Zhè jiàn yī fu xǐ dé hěn gān jìng.This piece of clothing is washed very clean.
- 净，。Tā jìng wán shǒu jī, bù xué xí.He only plays on his phone and doesn't study.
- 净。Zhè ge chǎn pǐn de jìng jià shì wǔ shí yuán.The net price of this product is fifty yuan.
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