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区
區
qū
1. area
2. region
3. district
4. small
5. distinguish
6. CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

区
qū
area, district, region, ward; surname
HSK 4 4 丶

Compound Words (20)

中区
zhōngqū
central district (of a city)
住区
zhùqū
living area
分区
fēnqū
allocated area (for housing, industry etc)
北区
Běiqū
north district of city
区位
qūwèi
location
区分
qūfēn
to differentiate
HSK 6
区别
qūbié
difference
HSK 4
区划
qūhuà
subdivision (e.g. of provinces into counties)
区区
qūqū
insignificant
区域
qūyù
area
HSK 6
区块
qūkuài
separate block
区旗
qūqí
district flag
区画
qūhuà
subdivision (e.g. of provinces into counties)
区码
qūmǎ
area code
区处
qūchǔ
to handle
区号
qūhào
area code
区长
qūzhǎng
district chief
区间
qūjiān
interval (math.)
区隔
qūgé
to mark off
南区
Nánqū
south district of city

Alternate Entries

区
Ōu
surname Ou

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
264
Word Frequency Rank
642 of 84,292

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