妾
Meaning:
concubine
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1626
Pinyin:
qiè
Strokes:
8
Radical:
女
How to Write 妾 - 8 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "妾" in Chinese
The Chinese character 妾 (qiè) means "concubine". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 妾 include: 侍妾, 妻妾, 妾侍.
📚 Words and Phrases with 妾
Common words containing this character
侍妾
concubine
HSK 2
妻妾
wives and concubines (of a polygamous man)
HSK 2
妾侍
maids and concubines
HSK 2
姬妾
concubine
HSK 2
宠妾
favored concubine
HSK 2
纳妾
to take a concubine
HSK 2
臣妾
(literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female)
HSK 2
宠妾灭妻
favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)
HSK 4
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: A woman 女 branded 辛 as a slave
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "妾"?
- The pinyin is qiè
- How many strokes does "妾" have?
- It has 8 strokes
- What does "妾" mean?
- concubine
- What is the radical of "妾"?
- The radical is "女"