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一清二楚

jat1 cing1 ji6 co2

plainly obvious (as the nose on your face)

Level: 3

一清二楚

一 jat1 yi1 yi4 yi2 - number one
清 cing1 ceng1 qing1 jing4 qing4 - clear; pure; clean; simple
二 ji6 er4 - number two
楚 co2 chu4 chu3 - [1] name of a powerful feudal state (740-330 B

This word was added by bybell on 6th Oct 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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