COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 其 is built
其 can be remembered by breaking it into 甘 + 一 + 八. Study each component first, then connect them in the character’s top-bottom structure.
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How to Write 其 (qí) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
his
qíTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
qí
其
his
Common words
qí shí
其实
actually; in fact; really
qí tā
其他
other; (sth or sb) else; the rest
qí cì
其次
next; secondly
qí zhōng
其中
among; in; included among these
yóu qí
尤其
especially; particularly
jí qí
极其
extremely
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 其
Say “qí” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 其
Common words and phrases
qí shí
actually; in fact; really
qí tā
other; (sth or sb) else; the rest
qí cì
next; secondly
qí zhōng
among; in; included among these
yóu qí
especially; particularly
jí qí
extremely
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 其?
其 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 其 (qí) mean?
其 (qí) means his.
What is the radical of 其?
The radical of 其 is 八, associated with Not yet classified.