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躯

qū

Character Traditional 軀

What 躯 means

1. human body

Example sentences

• 没有了你，我就像没有灵魂的躯体。
  Méiyǒu le nǐ, wǒ jiù xiàng méiyǒu línghún de qūtǐ.
  Me without you is like a body with no soul.

Words starting with 躯

• 躯体qū tǐ(human) body
• 躯壳qū qiàothe body (as opposed to the soul)
• 躯干qū gàntrunk; torso

Words containing 躯

• 身躯shēn qūbody
• 捐躯juān qūto sacrifice one's life

Characters built on 区

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

• 驱qūto expel; to urge on; to drive
• 枢shū(bound form) hinge; pivot (usu. fig.)
• 岖qūused in 崎岖
• 妪yùold woman; to brood over; to protect
• 伛yǔhunchbacked

Characters that look like 躯

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

• 距jùto be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; (bound form) distance…
• 般bānsort; kind; class
• 剧jùtheatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute
• 朝zhāomorning
• 腔qiāng(bound form) cavity; (bound form) speech; talk; tune
• 靓jìngto make up (one's face); to dress; (of one's dress) beautiful

Sounds the same

Read qū, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 区area; region; district
• 趋to hasten; to hurry; to walk fast
• 屈bent; to feel wronged
• 驱to expel; to urge on; to drive
• 曲bent; crooked; wrong
• 岖used in 崎岖
• 祛sacrifice to drive away calamity; to dispel; to drive away
• 蛆maggot
• 蛐used in 蛐蛐; used in 蛐蟮
• 呿to yawn
• 袪sleeve opening
• 黢black; dark