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圻

qí

Character

What 圻 means

1. boundary
2. a border

Words containing 圻

• 北圻Běi qíTonkin, northern Vietnam during the French colonial period

Characters built on 斤

These share the phonetic component 斤 (jīn), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 斯sī(phonetic); this
• 析xīto separate; to divide; to analyze
• 祈qíto implore; to pray; to request
• 斥chìto blame; to reprove; to reprimand
• 沂YíYi River, Shandong
• 颀qítall
• 蕲qí(herb); implore; pray

Sounds the same

Read qí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 其his; her; its
• 奇strange; odd; weird
• 骑to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses
• 齐neat; even; level with
• 棋chess; chess-like game; a game of chess
• 歧divergent; side road
• 旗flag; variant of 旗
• 琪(literary) fine jade
• 祺(literary) good luck; good fortune…
• 祈to implore; to pray; to request
• 崎mountainous
• 琦(literary) fine jade