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戚戚
qīqī
1. intimate
2. closely related
3. sorrowful
4. distressed
Uncommon • Top 61%

Character Breakdown

戚
qī
ashamed, grieving; related to; relative
HSK 4 11 丶
戚
qī
ashamed, grieving; related to; relative
HSK 4 11 丶

Compound Words (1)

君子坦荡荡，小人长戚戚
jūnzitǎndàngdàng,xiǎorénchángqīqī
good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked

Alternate Entries

戚戚
qīqī
sorrowful / distressed

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
51,122 of 84,292