戚
HSK 7–9

戚 (qī): relative, be related to, sad

qī

relative, be related to, sad

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Pinyin

qī

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

relative, be related to, sad

How to Write 戚 (qī)

戚 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

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Origin of 戚

A younger brother 尗 killed in a war 戈

What 戚 is Made Of

戚 is built from 2 components:

戊5th heavenly stem
尗younger brother

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Words Using 戚

Common Chinese words that contain 戚:

亲戚

qīnqi

Characters Related to 戚

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