COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 芪 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (plant) suggests the meaning, while 氏 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 芪 (qí) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
celery
qíTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
qí
芪
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Common words
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Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 芪
Say “qí” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 芪
Common words and phrases
qí
celery
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 芪?
芪 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 芪 (qí) mean?
芪 (qí) means celery.
What is the radical of 芪?
The radical of 芪 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.