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

Q: What does 槭 (qī) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 槭 (qī) means "Maple". with 15 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 槭 stroke by stroke?

槭 has 15 strokes. The radical is 木. 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 槭 and 椴?

槭 (qī) and 椴 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 槭?

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

Q: What common words use 槭?

Common words containing 槭 include: 槭树 (qī shù) — Maple tree; 槭叶 (qī yè) — Maple leaf; 红槭 (hóng qī) — red maple.

How to Write 槭

The character 槭 (qī) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

槭 is pronounced qī in Mandarin Chinese. It means Maple.

Common Words with 槭

槭树 qī shù

Maple tree

槭叶 qī yè

Maple leaf

红槭 hóng qī

red maple

Example Sentences

秋天到了，槭树叶红了。

qiū tiān dào le qī shù yè hóng le

Autumn has arrived, and the maple leaves have turned red.

我捡了一片红色的槭叶。

wǒ jiǎn le yī piàn hóng sè de qī yè

I picked up a red maple leaf.

院子里种了一棵红槭。

yuàn zi lǐ zhǒng le yī kē hóng qī

A red maple tree is planted in the yard.

Similar Characters

椴 duàn

椹 shèn

椽 chuán

Practice Writing 槭 (qī)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 槭

What does 槭 (qī) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 槭 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 槭 and 椴?

What mistakes do learners make writing 槭?

What common words use 槭?

How to Write 槭 (qī)