COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 荠 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (plant) suggests the meaning, while 齐 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 荠 (qí) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
used in 荸薺|荸荠[bi2qi2]
qíTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
qí
荠
used in 荸薺|荸荠[bi2qi2]
Common words
qí
荠
used in 荸薺|荸荠[bi2qi2]
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 荠
Say “qí” 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.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 荠
Common words and phrases
qí
used in 荸薺|荸荠[bi2qi2]
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 荠?
荠 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 荠 (qí) mean?
荠 (qí) means used in 荸薺|荸荠[bi2qi2].
What is the radical of 荠?
The radical of 荠 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.