倾 (qīng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 倾 (qīng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 倾 (qīng) means "to lean; to tilt; to pour". It is an HSK Level 6 character, with 10 strokes and the radical 亻.

Q: How do you write 倾 stroke by stroke?

倾 has 10 strokes. The radical is 亻. 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 倾 and 佩?

倾 (qīng) and 佩 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 倾?

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

Q: What common words use 倾?

Common words containing 倾 include: 倾向 (qīng xiàng) — tendency; inclination; to be inclined to; 倾听 (qīng tīng) — to listen attentively; 倾斜 (qīng xié) — to tilt; to slant; to slope.

How to Write 倾

The character 倾 (qīng) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 亻 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

倾 is pronounced qīng in Mandarin Chinese. It means to lean; to tilt; to pour.

As an HSK Level 6 character, 倾 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 倾

倾向 qīng xiàng

tendency; inclination; to be inclined to

倾听 qīng tīng

to listen attentively

倾斜 qīng xié

to tilt; to slant; to slope

Example Sentences

我倾向于去北京。

wǒ qīng xiàng yú qù běi jīng

I am leaning towards going to Beijing.

请认真倾听。

qǐng rèn zhēn qīng tīng

Please listen carefully.

房子有点倾斜。

fáng zi yǒu diǎn qīng xié

The house is slightly tilted.

Similar Characters

佩 pèi

佬 lǎo

佯 yáng

Practice Writing 倾 (qīng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 倾

What does 倾 (qīng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 倾 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 倾 and 佩?

What mistakes do learners make writing 倾?

What common words use 倾?

How to Write 倾 (qīng)