泾渭分明

jīng wèi fēn míng

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Definitions

  1. 1. as rivers Jing and Wei separate clearly (idiom)
  2. 2. to be entirely different

Child Words of 泾渭分明

分
fēn

to divide; to separate

分
fèn

part

分明
fēn míng

clear

明
míng

bright

泾
jīng

Jing River

渭
wèi

the Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[guān zhōng píng yuán]