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妻
qī
1. wife
Very Common • Top 6% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

妻
qī
wife
HSK 2 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

休妻
xiūqī
to repudiate one's wife
前妻
qiánqī
ex-wife
丧妻
sàngqī
deceased wife
夫妻
fūqī
husband and wife
妻儿
qīér
wife and child
妻妾
qīqiè
wives and concubines (of a polygamous man)
妻子
qīzǐ
wife and children
HSK 2
妻子
qīzi
wife
HSK 2
妻室
qīshì
wife
娶妻
qǔqī
to take a wife
换妻
huànqī
wife swapping
遗妻
yíqī
widow
一妻制
yīqīzhì
monogamy
多妻制
duōqīzhì
polygamy
夫妻店
fūqīdiàn
family-run shop
夫妻相
fūqīxiàng
similarity in features of an old couple
夫妻脸
fūqīliǎn
see [[夫妻相<fūqīxiàng>]]
妻管严
qīguǎnyán
henpecked male
未娶妻
wèiqǔqī
not yet married
未婚妻
wèihūnqī
fiancée

Alternate Entries

妻
qì
to marry off (a daughter)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
2
Character Frequency Rank
1,075
Word Frequency Rank
4,746 of 84,292