妻
HSK 4

妻 (qī): wife

qī

wife

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Pinyin

qī

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

wife

How to Write 妻 (qī)

妻 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 妻

A woman 女 holding a broom 十 in her hand 彐

What 妻 is Made Of

妻 is built from 3 components:

十ten, tenth
彐snout
女woman, girl

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Words Using 妻

Common Chinese words that contain 妻:

妻子

qīzi

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