淇
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name of a river
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 水 +8
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 淇
- Common rank
- #3,254
- Unicode
- U+6DC7
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 淇
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 眼睛吃冰淇淋 | (slang) (Tw) to be checking out the hotties | |
| 淇滨区 | Qibin, a district of Hebi City 鶴壁市|鹤壁市[He4 bi4 Shi4], Henan | |
| 淇县 | Qi County or Qixian, a county in Hebi City 鶴壁市|鹤壁市[He4 bi4 Shi4], Henan | |
| 冰淇淋 | ice cream | |
| 麦淇淋 | (loanword) margarine | |
| 霜淇淋 | soft ice-cream | |
| 淇滨 | see 淇濱區|淇滨区[Qi2 bin1 Qu1] | |
| 舒淇 | Shu Qi (1976-), Taiwanese actress | |
| 淇淋 | cream (loanword) |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 其 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 其 sound part | his, her, its, their; that | |
| 基 | foundation, base | |
| 期 | a period of time; date, time; phase | |
| 旗 | banner, flag, streamer | |
| 棋 | chess; any strategy game | |
| 欺 | to cheat, to double-cross, to deceive | |
| 箕 | sieve; dust pan; garbage bag | |
| 琪 | fine jade | |
| 麒 | mythical unicorn | |
| 祺 | good luck, good fortune | |
| 萁 | pulses, legumes | |
| 綦 | dark gray; variegated; superlative | |
| 骐 | piebald horse; excellent horse | |
| 蜞 | lightfoot crab; worm, leech | |
| 鲯 | ray-finned fish; Coryphaena hippurus |