芑 (qǐ) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 芑 (qǐ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 芑 (qǐ) means "White millet". with 6 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 芑 stroke by stroke?

芑 has 6 strokes. The radical is 艹. 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 芑 and 艺?

芑 (qǐ) and 艺 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 芑?

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

Q: What common words use 芑?

Common words containing 芑 include: 白芑 (bái qǐ) — white endive; 芑实 (qǐ shí) — White millet seeds; 芑菜 (qǐ cài) — Sow thistle (a wild vegetable).

How to Write 芑

The character 芑 (qǐ) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

芑 is pronounced qǐ in Mandarin Chinese. It means White millet.

Common Words with 芑

白芑 bái qǐ

white endive

芑实 qǐ shí

White millet seeds

芑菜 qǐ cài

Sow thistle (a wild vegetable)

Example Sentences

白芑可以吃。

bái qǐ kě yǐ chī

White endive is edible.

这是芑实。

zhè shì qǐ shí

This is the fruit of the white millet.

芑菜很新鲜。

qǐ cài hěn xīn xiān

The sow thistle is very fresh.

Similar Characters

艺 yì

艻 lè

艽 jiāo

Practice Writing 芑 (qǐ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 芑

What does 芑 (qǐ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 芑 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 芑 and 艺?

What mistakes do learners make writing 芑?

What common words use 芑?

How to Write 芑 (qǐ)