奇
Meaning:
strange, unusual, odd; uncanny, occult
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1566
Pinyin:
qí
Strokes:
8
Radical:
大
How to Write 奇 - 8 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "奇" in Chinese
The Chinese character 奇 (qí) means "strange, unusual, odd; uncanny, occult". 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 奇 include: 佩奇, 传奇, 出奇.
📚 Words and Phrases with 奇
Common words containing this character
佩奇
Peppa, from Peppa Pig cartoon
HSK 2
传奇
legendary
HSK 2
出奇
extraordinary
HSK 2
刻奇
(loanword) kitsch, in a sense that originates in the writing of Milan Kundera: getting emotional about sth due to the influence of social conditioning
HSK 2
古奇
Gucci (brand)
HSK 2
奇事
marvel
HSK 2
奇人
an eccentric
HSK 2
好奇
inquisitive
HSK 2
居奇
to hoard
HSK 2
希奇
variant of 稀奇[xi1 qi2]
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: A person 大 riding a horse 可
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "奇"?
- The pinyin is qí
- How many strokes does "奇" have?
- It has 8 strokes
- What does "奇" mean?
- strange, unusual, odd; uncanny, occult
- What is the radical of "奇"?
- The radical is "大"