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棋

qí

chess; any strategy game

🔤 Pictophonetic: 木 (wood) provides meaning, 其 provides pronunciation

HSK 5 12 strokes Common (21%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

木

mù

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

其

qí

his, her, its, their; that

⿰木其 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

qí

其

his, her, its, their; that

8 strokes HSK 3

gān

甘

sweet, tasty; willing

💡 Ideographic: Picture of a tongue with 一 marking the sweet spot

5 strokes HSK 6

niàn

卄

twenty, twentieth

💡 Ideographic: Two tens 十 side by side

3 strokes

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

shù

丨

number one; line

1 strokes

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

⿱一八

Radical component

Words Using 棋 (35)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

象棋 ↗

xiàngqí

Chinese chess / CL:[[副<fù>]]

xiàngqí

象棋 ↗

HSK 5

Chinese chess / CL:[[副<fù>]]

棋 ↗

qí

chess / chess-like game / a game of chess / CL:[[盤|盘<pán>]] / chess piece / CL:[[個|个<gè>]], [[顆|颗<kē>]]

qí

棋 ↗

chess / chess-like game / a game of chess / CL:[[盤|盘<pán>]] / chess piece / CL:[[個|个<gè>]], [[顆|颗<kē>]]

chess piece / CL:[[個|个<gè>]], [[顆|颗<kē>]]

qízǐ

棋子 ↗

chess piece / CL:[[個|个<gè>]], [[顆|颗<kē>]]

checkers (Western board game)

guójìtiàoqí

国际跳棋 ↗

checkers (Western board game)

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