COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 芹 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (plant) suggests the meaning, while 斤 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 芹 (qín) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
Chinese celery
qínTone 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
qín
芹
Chinese celery
Common words
qín
芹
Chinese celery
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 芹
Say “qín” 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 芹
Common words and phrases
qín
Chinese celery
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 芹?
芹 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 芹 (qín) mean?
芹 (qín) means Chinese celery.
What is the radical of 芹?
The radical of 芹 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.