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祁

qí

Character

What 祁 means

1. large
2. vast

Other readings

祁 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Qísurname Qi

Words starting with 祁

• 祁县Qí XiànQi County or Qixian, a county in Jinzhong City 晋中市
• 祁东县Qí dōng XiànQidong, a county in Hengyang City 衡阳市
• 祁连山Qí lián ShānQilian Mountains in Qinghai
• 祁连县Qí lián XiànQilian, a county in Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海北藏族自治州
• 祁门县Qí mén XiànQimen, a county in Huangshan City 黄山市
• 祁阳市Qí yáng ShìQiyang, a county-level city in Yongzhou City 永州市
• 祁连山脉Qí lián Shān màiQilian Mountains (formerly Richthofen Range), dividing Qinghai and Gansu provinces
• 祁奚Qí XīQi Xi (c. 620-550 BC), minister of Jin state 晋国
• 祁奚之荐Qí Xī zhī jiànQi Xi's recommendation (idiom); recommending the best person for the job independent of…
• 祁东Qí dōngsee 祁东县
• 祁连Qí liánsee 祁连县
• 祁门Qí ménsee 祁门县
• 祁阳Qí yángsee 祁阳市

Words containing 祁

• 宋祁Sòng QíSong Qi (998-1061), Song dynasty poet and writer, coauthor of History of the Later Tang…
• 朱祁钰Zhū Qí yùZhu Qiyu, personal name of seventh Ming emperor Jingtai 景泰
• 朱祁镇Zhū Qí zhènZhu Qizhen, personal name of sixth and eighth Ming emperor Zhengtong 正统
• 无支祁Wú zhī qía water goblin in Chinese mythology usually depicted as a monkey

Characters that look like 祁

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

• 邮yóupost (office); mail
• 邦bāng(bound form) country; nation; state
• 狈bèia legendary wolf; distressed; wretched
• 抒shūto express; to give expression to; variant of 纾
• 邹Zōusurname Zou; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC) in the southeast of…
• 邨Cūnsurname Cun

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