杞(qǐ): Qi, a Zhou Dynasty vassal state
7 strokes
Qi, a Zhou Dynasty vassal state
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- qǐ
- Meaning
- Qi, a Zhou Dynasty vassal state; surname Qi
- Strokes
- 7
- HSK level
- —
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 杞 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 杞 step by step
7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 杞
Common words using 杞 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
(lit.) the fear held by a man of 杞[Qi3] that the sky would fall (idiom)
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