清癯

qīngqú
  1. lean
  2. thin
  3. spare

CEDICT

  1. (literary) thin; lean; spare
  2. thin; lean; spare

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 清 qīng
  1. (of water etc) clear; clean
  2. quiet; still
  3. pure; uncorrupted
  4. clear; distinct
  5. to clear; to settle (accounts)
2 癯 qú
  1. thin
  2. emaciated
  3. worn
  4. tired

Related entries

精瘦 jīngshòu
  1. (coll.) lean (figure, meat etc)
  2. slender
削瘦 xuēshòu
  1. thin
  2. lean
  3. slender
  4. skinny
  5. (of cheeks) hollow
柴 chái
  1. firewood
  2. lean (of meat)
  3. thin (of a person)
干柴燒得旺。

Dry wood burns well.

Source: Tatoeba

瘠 jí
  1. barren
  2. lean
羸 léi
  1. entangled
  2. lean
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