企 (qǐ): To stand on tiptoe — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Animated Stroke Order 企

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 企

3.

Character Breakdown

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企

人person

止stop

企=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 企

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5.

How to Use 企

Expressing 'plan' or 'attempt'

In both words, '企' signifies planning or attempting.

HSK 5

6.

Example Sentences

tā他

men们

zhèng正

zài在

kǎo考

lǜ虑

yǔ

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A person (人) stands on tiptoes (止) — to strive or look forward, as in an enterprise.

qǐ企

yè业

enterprise; establishment; business

HSK 6

qǐ企

tú图

attempt; seek; try

与

yì一

jiā家

wài外

qǐ企

hé合

zī资

kāi开

fā发

xīn新

néng能

yuán源

xiàng项

mù目

。

They are considering a joint venture with a foreign company to develop new energy projects.

tā他

qǐ企

tú图

táo逃

pǎo跑

dàn但

shī失

bài败

le了

。

He attempted to escape but failed.

qǐ企

é鹅

shēng生

huó活

zài在

hán寒

lěng冷

de的

dì地

fāng方

。

Penguins live in cold places.

Hái孩

zi子

men们

qǐ企

pàn盼

zhe着

jià假

qī期

de的

dào到

lái来

。

The children are eagerly looking forward to the arrival of the holiday.

zhè这

jiā家

qǐ企

yè业

fā发

zhǎn展

dé得

hěn很

kuài快

。

This enterprise is developing rapidly.

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