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碛

qì

gravel, sand

🔤 Pictophonetic: 石 (stone) provides meaning, 责 provides pronunciation

HSK ✏️ 13 strokes Uncommon • Top 48%

Words Using 碛 (3)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

碛

qì

moraine / rocks in shallow water

碛

qì

moraine / rocks in shallow water

冰碛

bīngqì

moraine / rock debris from glacier

冰碛

bīngqì

moraine / rock debris from glacier

沙碛

shāqì

(literary) desert / sandy shore

沙碛

shāqì

(literary) desert / sandy shore

Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

one's responsibility, duty

⿰石责 i

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shí

石

stone, rock, mineral

💡 Ideographic: A rock 口 at the base of a cliff 厂

5 strokes HSK 5

chǎng

厂

cliff; factory, workshop; building

2 strokes HSK 5

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

zé

责

one's responsibility, duty

💡 Ideographic: Money 贝 that must be repaid

8 strokes HSK 4

龶

4 strokes

bèi

贝

sea shell; money, currency

📷 Pictographic: A sea shell, once used as currency

4 strokes HSK 5

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

rén

人

man, person; people

📷 Pictographic: The legs of a human being

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 碛 (3)

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