嘁 (qī) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 嘁 (qī) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 嘁 (qī) means "Whisper; hiss.". with 14 strokes and the radical 口.

Q: How do you write 嘁 stroke by stroke?

嘁 has 14 strokes. The radical is 口. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 嘁 and 㕡?

嘁 (qī) and 㕡 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 嘁?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 口. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 嘁?

Common words containing 嘁 include: 嘁嘁喳喳 (qī qī zhā zhā) — Whispering and muttering.; 嘁喳 (qī zhā) — Whispering; murmuring.; 嘁的一声 (qī de yī shēng) — With a hiss; with a whisper..

How to Write 嘁

The character 嘁 (qī) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 口 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

嘁 is pronounced qī in Mandarin Chinese. It means Whisper; hiss..

Common Words with 嘁

嘁嘁喳喳 qī qī zhā zhā

Whispering and muttering.

嘁喳 qī zhā

Whispering; murmuring.

嘁的一声 qī de yī shēng

With a hiss; with a whisper.

Example Sentences

他们在嘁嘁喳喳说话。

tā men zài qī qī zhā zhā shuō huà

They are whispering and chattering.

别在那儿嘁喳。

bié zài nà ér qī zhā

Don't chatter over there.

他嘁的一声笑了。

tā qī de yī shēng xiào le

He gave a little chuckle.

Similar Characters

㕡 hé

啻 chì

啼 tí

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Frequently Asked Questions about 嘁

What does 嘁 (qī) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 嘁 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 嘁 and 㕡?

What mistakes do learners make writing 嘁?

What common words use 嘁?

How to Write 嘁 (qī)