COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 祛 is built
Traditional etymology note: To banish 去 a spirit 礻; 去 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 祛 (qū) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
sacrifice to drive away calamity
qūTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
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sacrifice to drive away calamity
Common words
qū
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sacrifice to drive away calamity
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 祛
Say “qū” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
qū
sacrifice to drive away calamity
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 祛?
祛 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 祛 (qū) mean?
祛 (qū) means sacrifice to drive away calamity.
What is the radical of 祛?
The radical of 祛 is 礻, associated with Not yet classified.