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HSK 6
渠
qú
1.
big
2.
stream or canal
3.
drain
4.
ditch
5.
CL:[[條|条<tiáo>]]
6.
him (dialect)
7.
outer rim of a carriage wheel (old)
Common • Top 18%
✏️ 12 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
灵渠
Língqú
Lingqu canal in Xing'an county [[興安|兴安]], Guanxi, build in 214 BC to join Changjiang [[長江|长江]] with Pearl River [[珠江]]
干渠
gànqú
trunk canal
水渠
shuǐqú
canal
河渠
héqú
rivers and canals
渠沟
qúgōu
trench
渠县
Qúxiàn
Qu county in Dazhou [[達州|达州<Dázhōu>]], Sichuan
渠道
qúdào
irrigation ditch
渠魁
qúkuí
rebel leader
沟渠
gōuqú
channel
灌渠
guànqú
irrigation channel
石渠
Shíqú
Sêrxü county (Tibetan: ser shul rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture [[甘孜藏族自治州]], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
石渠
shíqú
stone channel (e.g. drain)
石渠县
Shíqúxiàn
Sêrxü county (Tibetan: ser shul rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture [[甘孜藏族自治州<GānzīZàngzúzìzhìzhōu>]], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
灌溉渠
guàngàiqú
irrigation channel
郑国渠
Zhèngguóqú
Zhengguo canal, a 150 km long irrigation canal in Shaanxi built in 264 BC
五家渠
Wǔjiāqú
Wujyachü shehiri (Wujiaqu city) or Wǔjiāqú subprefecture level city in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture in north Xinjiang
排水渠
páishuǐqú
drainage
夏敬渠
XiàJìngqú
Xia Jingqu (1705-1787), Qing novelist, author of monumental novel [[野叟曝言<YěsǒuPùyán>]] Humble Words of a Rustic Elder
石渠阁
Shíqúgé
cabinet meeting in 51 BC that established the five classics of Confucianism [[五經|五经<Wǔjīng>]] as state canon
水到渠成
shuǐdàoqúchéng
lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 6
- Character Frequency Rank
- 2,314
- Word Frequency Rank
- 14,960 of 84,292