戚戚(qī qī): sorrowful
2 characters
sorrowful
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- qī qī
- Meaning
- sorrowful
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- Same
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 戚戚 — tap one to open its word page.
qīn亲qi戚
HSK 7-9a relative (i.e. family relation)
bēi悲qī戚
mournful
qī戚jì继guāng光
Qi Jiguang (1528-1588), military leader
xiū休qī戚xiāng相guān关
to share the same interests (idiom)
huáng皇qīn亲guó国qī戚
the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections
zì自yí贻yī伊qī戚
to create trouble for oneself (idiom)
gǔ鼓pén盆zhī之qī戚
drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 庄子 grieving for his lost wife)
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