觑 (qù) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 觑 (qù) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 觑 (qù) means "to peep; to peer". with 15 strokes and the radical 见.

Q: How do you write 觑 stroke by stroke?

觑 has 15 strokes. The radical is 见. 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 觑 and 觎?

觑 (qù) and 觎 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 觑?

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

Q: What common words use 觑?

Common words containing 觑 include: 面面相觑 (miàn miàn xiāng qù) — Looking at each other in bewilderment; 偷觑 (tōu qù) — To steal a look; 觑看 (qù kàn) — to look at; to peer at.

How to Write 觑

The character 觑 (qù) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 见 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

觑 is pronounced qù in Mandarin Chinese. It means to peep; to peer.

Common Words with 觑

面面相觑 miàn miàn xiāng qù

Looking at each other in bewilderment

偷觑 tōu qù

To steal a look

觑看 qù kàn

to look at; to peer at

Example Sentences

大家听了都面面相觑。

dà jiā tīng le dōu miàn miàn xiāng qù

Everyone looked at each other in dismay after hearing it.

他偷偷地觑了一眼。

tā tōu tōu dì qù le yī yǎn

He stole a quick glance.

他仔细地觑看着前方。

tā zǐ xì dì qù kàn zhe qián fāng

He peered forward carefully.

Similar Characters

觎 yú

觏 gòu

觐 jìn

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Frequently Asked Questions about 觑

What does 觑 (qù) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 觑 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 觑 and 觎?

What mistakes do learners make writing 觑?

What common words use 觑?

How to Write 觑 (qù)