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琦

qí

Character

What 琦 means

1. literaryfine jade

Words containing 琦

• 崔琦Cuī QíDaniel C. Tsui (1939-), Chinese-born American physicist, winner of 1998 Nobel Prize in…

Characters built on 奇

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

• 寄jìto entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to…
• 骑qíto sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses
• 椅yǐchair
• 倚yǐto lean on; to rely upon
• 崎qímountainous
• 畸jīlopsided; unbalanced; abnormal
• 绮qǐbeautiful; open-work silk
• 旖yǐused in 旖旎

Characters that look like 琦

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 跨kuàto step across; to stride over; to straddle
• 绩jìto spin (hemp etc); merit; accomplishment
• 椅yǐchair
• 崎qímountainous
• 绮qǐbeautiful; open-work silk
• 埼qíheadland

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
• 淇name of a river