岖 (qū) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 岖 (qū) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 岖 (qū) means "Rugged; steep". with 7 strokes and the radical 山.

Q: How do you write 岖 stroke by stroke?

岖 has 7 strokes. The radical is 山. 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 岖 and 屹?

岖 (qū) and 屹 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 岖?

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

Q: What common words use 岖?

Common words containing 岖 include: 崎岖 (qí qū) — rugged; bumpy; 岖崎 (qū qí) — Rugged; uneven; 崎岖不平 (qí qū bù píng) — rugged and uneven.

How to Write 岖

The character 岖 (qū) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 山 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

岖 is pronounced qū in Mandarin Chinese. It means Rugged; steep.

Common Words with 岖

崎岖 qí qū

rugged; bumpy

岖崎 qū qí

Rugged; uneven

崎岖不平 qí qū bù píng

rugged and uneven

Example Sentences

这条山路很崎岖。

zhè tiáo shān lù hěn qí qū

This mountain road is very rugged.

岖崎的小路很难走。

qū qí de xiǎo lù hěn nán zǒu

The rugged path is difficult to walk on.

地面崎岖不平。

dì miàn qí qū bù píng

The ground is rugged and uneven.

Similar Characters

屹 yì

屺 qǐ

屾 shēn

Practice Writing 岖 (qū)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 岖

What does 岖 (qū) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 岖 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 岖 and 屹?

What mistakes do learners make writing 岖?

What common words use 岖?

How to Write 岖 (qū)