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泾渭分明
涇渭分明
JīngWèifēnmíng
1. as rivers Jing and Wei separate clearly (idiom)
2. to be entirely different
Noun

Character Breakdown

泾
jīng
a river in Gansu and Shaanxi
8 丶
渭
wèi
a river in Shanxi province
12 丶
分
fēn
to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
HSK 1 4 丶
明
míng
bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light
HSK 1 8 丶

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