千
HSK 2

千 (qiān): thousand

qiān

thousand

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Pinyin

qiān

HSK Level

Level 2

Characters

1

English Meaning

thousand

How to Write 千 (qiān)

千 is written in 3 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

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What 千 is Made Of

千 is built from 2 components:

丿slash
十ten, tenth

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Words Using 千

Common Chinese words that contain 千:

千万

qiānwàn

千方百计

qiānfāngbǎijì

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