一清二白 in English yi1 qing1 er4 bai2 Meaning

Meanings

  • perfectly clean
  • blameless
  • unimpeachable (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

一 清 二 白

Traditional Characters

一 清 二 白

Pinyin

yi1 qing1 er4 bai2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

一yi1one 清qing1Qing or Ch'ing dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911) 二er4two 白bai2surname Bai