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Trad. 淨
- clean
- completely
- only
- net (income, exports etc)
- (Chinese opera) painted face male role
Trad. 素淨
- simple and neat
- quiet (colors)
- unobtrusive
- (of food) light
- not greasy or strongly flavored
Trad. 淨土
- (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati in Sanskrit)
Trad. 淨高
- (architecture) clear height; vertical clearance (from the floor to the lowest hanging object, such as a beam, pipe or ceiling)
- (coll.) a person's height measured without shoes; actual height
Trad. 沙悟淨
- Sha Wujing, aka Friar Sand or Sandy, one of the three disciples of the Buddhist monk Tang Sanzang in "Journey to the West" 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 ji4]
Trad. 乾淨利落
- squeaky clean
- neat and tidy
- efficient
Trad. 明窗淨几
- lit. clear window and clean table (idiom); fig. bright and clean (room)
Trad. 窗明几淨
- lit. clear window and clean table (idiom)
- fig. bright and clean
Trad. 耳根清淨
- lit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom)
- to stay away from the filth and unrest of the world
Trad. 一乾二淨
- thoroughly (idiom)
- completely
- one and all
- very clean
Trad. 吃乾抹淨
- (idiom) to devour (food)
- (idiom) to shamelessly take advantage; to ruthlessly exploit
Trad. 凈心修身
- to have an untroubled heart and behave morally (idiom)
Trad. 凈身出戶
- to leave a marriage with nothing (no possessions or property)
Trad. 手腳不乾淨
- thieving
- light-fingered
- prone to stealing
Trad. 眼不見為淨
- what remains unseen is deemed to be clean
- what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (idiom)
Trad. 不乾不淨，吃了沒病
- a little dirt never killed anybody (proverb)
- a couple of germs won't do you any harm