HSK 3.0 · LEVEL 1
干净
Clean, neat, tidy, or completely (as in 'finished off').
Free Chinese vocabulary flashcard · HSK 1
Why does 干净 look like this?
'干' (gān) depicts a tool or shield, and '净' (jìng) combines the 'ice' radical (冫) with 'struggle' (争). Together, they represent the state of being 'dried off' and 'purified' like sparkling ice.