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趣

qù

HSK 3 Character

What 趣 means

1. interesting
2. to interest

Example sentences

• 那真有趣。
  That is intriguing.
• 非常有趣。
  It's a lot of fun.
• 这很有趣！
  It's pretty interesting!
• 这样做很有趣
  Zhèyàng zuò hěn yǒuqù
  Doing this is a lot of fun.
• 故事很有趣。
  The story was amusing.
• 电影很有趣。
  The movie was interesting.

Words starting with 趣

• 趣味qù wèifun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference
• 趣事qù shìentertaining anecdote; interesting story or incident
• 趣闻qù wénfunny news item; interesting anecdote
• 趣多多Qù duō duōChips Ahoy! (brand)
• 趣剧qù jùfarce

Words containing 趣

• 兴趣xìng qùinterest (desire to know about sth); interest (thing in which one is interested); hobby
• 有趣yǒu qùinteresting; fascinating; amusing
• 乐趣lè qùdelight; pleasure; joy
• 风趣fēng qùcharm; humor; wit
• 感兴趣gǎn xìng qùto be interested (in sth)
• 情趣qíng qùinclinations and interests; delight; fun
• 打趣dǎ qùto make fun of
• 无趣wú qùdull; vapid; colorless
• 知趣zhī qùto act tactfully; tactful; discreet
• 没趣méi qùembarrassing; dull; unsatisfactory
• 饶有兴趣ráo yǒu xìng qùengrossing
• 志趣zhì qùinclination; interest
• 童趣tóng qùqualities that delight children…
• 意趣yì qùinterest; point of particular charm and interest
• 识趣shí qùtactful; discreet
• 妙趣横生miào qù héng shēngendlessly interesting (idiom); very witty
• 相映成趣xiāng yìng chéng qùto set each other off nicely
• 天趣tiān qùnatural charm (of writings, works of art etc)
• 奇趣qí qùquaint charm
• 旨趣zhǐ qù(literary) purport; objective; intent
• 易趣Yì qùEachNet, Chinese e-commerce company (formerly owned by eBay and branded as eBay EachNet)
• 品趣志Pǐn qù zhìPinterest (photo-sharing website)
• 有兴趣yǒu xìng qùinterested; interesting
• 了无生趣liǎo wú shēng qùto lose all interest in life (idiom)

Characters built on 取

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

• 聚jùto assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive); (chemistry) poly-
• 娶qǔto take a wife; to marry (a woman)

Characters that look like 趣

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

• 赫hèawe-inspiring; abbr. for 赫兹
• 趟tàngclassifier for times, round trips or rows; a time; a trip
• 糙cāorough; coarse (in texture)
• 踊yǒngleap
• 獭tǎotter; Taiwan pr. tà
• 榷quèfootbridge; toll, levy; monopoly

Sounds the same

Read qù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 去to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last
• 觑to spy; watch for
• 阒quiet; to live alone
• 耝to plow; (ancient place name)
• 麮porridge
• 刞old variant of 耝
• 厺old variant of 去
• 覰variant of 觑