钦
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to respect; to admire; to venerate; by the emperor himself
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 金 +4
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 欽
- Common rank
- #2,147
- Unicode
- U+94A6
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
think highly of · Heisig RSH #1719
metal + yawn
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 钦
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 阿克赛钦 | Aksai Chin, a disputed region in the Tibetan plateau | |
| 德钦县 | Deqin, a county in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu… | |
| 钦南区 | Qinnan, a district of Qinzhou City 欽州市|钦州市[Qin1 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi | |
| 钦州市 | Qinzhou, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 … | |
| 钦北区 | Qinbei, a district of Qinzhou City 欽州市|钦州市[Qin1 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi | |
| 皮钦语 | pidgin | |
| 叶利钦 | Yeltsin (name); Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007) first post-communist president of Russia 1991-19… | |
| 何应钦 | He Yingqin (1890-1987), senior Guomindang general | |
| 王钦若 | Wang Qinruo (962-1025), Northern Song dynasty official | |
| 尤尔钦科 | Yurchenko (name); Natalia Yurchenko (1965-), Russian gymnast; Yurchenko, a type of jump-of… | |
| 德钦 | see 德欽縣|德钦县[De2 qin1 Xian4] | |
| 钦南 | see 欽南區|钦南区[Qin1 nan2 Qu1] | |
| 钦定 | to authorize; to designate; (old) to be compiled and published by imperial command | |
| 钦州 | see 欽州市|钦州市[Qin1 zhou1 Shi4] | |
| 钦北 | see 欽北區|钦北区[Qin1 bei3 Qu1] | |
| 钦命 | Imperial order or edict (old) | |
| 钦差 | imperial envoy | |
| 钦犯 | criminal whose arrest has been ordered by the emperor | |
| 钦敬 | to admire and respect | |
| 钦仰 | to admire and respect |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 欠 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 欠 sound part | to lack, to owe; to breathe, to yawn | |
| 软 | soft, pliable, flexible; weak | |
| 吹 | to blow, to puff; to brag, to boast | |
| 饮 | to swallow, to drink; a kind of drink | |
| 坎 | pit, hole; to trap, to snare; crisis | |
| 砍 | to hack, to chop, to cut, to fell | |
| 炊 | meal; to cook, to steam | |
| 嵌 | valley, ravine; to fall into; to inlay, to set in | |
| 芡 | Gorgon plant, fox nut | |
| 欿 | sad, gloomy, discontent | |
| 肷 | the area between the waist and hips |