清

Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911) / surname Qing

清 = 氵 + 青 : In front of the engine, the Queen of Hearts suspiciously and closely inspects a fountain of youth. With a bottle, she scoops water again and again and inspects how clear the water is when she pours it back into the fountain.

清

qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1

clear / distinct / quiet / just and honest / pure / to settle or clear up / to clean up or purge

清

qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1

(of water etc) clear; clean / quiet; still / pure; uncorrupted / clear; distinct / to clear; to settle (accounts)

清 character breakdown

清
- 氵
  - ⺀
    - 丶
  - ㇀
- 青
  - 月
    - 二
      - 一
    - ⺆
      - 丿
      - ㇆
        
        一
        
        亅
  - 龶
    - 土
      - 一
      - 十
        
        一
        
        丨
    - 士
      - 一
      - 十
        
        一
        
        丨

氵

shuǐ = shu + ei3

"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc / see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3]

氵 = ⺀ + ㇀ : Mnemonic symbol: a bottle of water. Sheldon Shrimp (shu) enjoys a bottle of water (氵) in the Eiffel Tower's living room (ei3). The got the water by scratching (㇀) a blossom (⺀) and catching the leaking dew in a bottle.

青

qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1

abbr. for 青海[Qing1 hai3], Qinghai Province

青

qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1

green / blue / black / youth / young (of people)

青 = 龶 + 月 : Mnemonic symbol: a cyan-colored fountain of youth.

青 = 龶 + 月 : The moon opened a very profitable start-up in front of the engine. He put up a fountain of youth and--wearing a fancy headdress--charges the Queen of Hearts a fortune for drinking from the fountain.