囚 (qiú): Prisoner — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 囚

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 囚

3.

Character Breakdown

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囚

囗wéi

人rén · person

囚=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 囚

囚 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 囚

Common word with 囚

One common HSK word with 囚 is 囚犯, meaning "Prisoner / convict".

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

6.

Example Sentences

tā他

bèi被

qiú囚

jìn禁

zài在

hēi黑

àn

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囗wéi

+人rén · person

qiú囚

fàn犯

Prisoner / convict

暗

de的

dì地

láo牢

lǐ里

。

He was imprisoned in a dark dungeon.

Qiú囚

tú徒

bèi被

guān关

zài在

láo牢

fáng房

lǐ里

。

The prisoner is locked in the cell.

lǎo老

hǔ虎

bèi被

guān关

zài在

qiú囚

lóng笼

lǐ里

zhǎn展

shì示

。

The tiger is displayed in a prison cage.

zhè这

míng名

qiú囚

fàn犯

zhèng正

zài在

jiān监

yù狱

fú服

xíng刑

。

This prisoner is serving time in prison.

zhè这

míng名

sǐ死

qiú囚

zhèng正

zài在

děng等

dài待

zuì最

hòu后

de的

pàn判

jué决

。

This death row inmate is awaiting the final verdict.

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