屈
HSK 7–9
屈 (qū): bend, flex, bent
qū
bend, flex, bent
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Pinyin
qū
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
bend, flex, bent
How to Write 屈 (qū)
屈 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 屈
A phono-semantic compound: 尸 (corpse) carries the meaning, and 出 hints at the pronunciation.
What 屈 is Made Of
屈 is built from 2 components:
尸body, corpse
出to go out, to send out
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Words Using 屈
Common Chinese words that contain 屈:
委屈
wěiqu
屈服
qūfú
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