COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 酋 is built
Traditional etymology note: A feathered crown
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How to Write 酋 (qiú) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
tribal chief
qiúTone 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
qiú
酋
tribal chief
Common words
qiú
酋
tribal chief
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 酋
Say “qiú” 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 酋
Common words and phrases
qiú
tribal chief
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“酋”。
Zhège zì shì “qiú”.
This character is “酋”.
我正在学习“酋”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “qiú” zì.
I am learning the character “酋”.
请写一遍“酋”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “qiú”.
Please write “酋” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 酋?
酋 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 酋 (qiú) mean?
酋 (qiú) means tribal chief.
What is the radical of 酋?
The radical of 酋 is 酉, associated with Not yet classified.