English–Chinese
“clarify” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinchéng qīng
Example
你能把这件事澄清吗?nǐ néng bǎ zhè jiàn shì chéng qīng ma
Can you clarify this matter?
How to say “clarify” in Chinese
“Clarify” in Chinese is 澄清 (chéng qīng).
A murky matter becomes transparent when facts or a clear statement settle it.
Example sentences with 澄清
她在记者会上澄清了事实。tā zài jì zhě huì shàng chéng qīng liǎo shì shí
She clarified the facts at the press conference.
Tips for using 澄清
- This verb is especially natural in a public response to a rumor or disputed claim, whereas a private exchange may use a more casual expression.