契 (qì): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Animated Stroke Order 契

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Character Breakdown

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契=㓞carve+大big

A knife (刀) carves marks into wood (木) held by big hands (大) — to carve a contract or agreement.

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HSK Vocabulary: 契

HSK words that contain this character.

契机

qì jī

Opportunity / turning point

HSK 3.0 L7-9

契约

qì yuē

Contract / agreement

HSK 3.0 L7-9

默契

mò qì

Understanding / Tacit agreement

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 契 is used in context

tā他

men们

qiān签

dìng订

le了

shāng商

yè业

qì契

yuē约

。

They signed a business contract.

zhè这

cì次

huì会

yì议

shì是

hé合

zuò作

de的

qì契

duì队

yuán员

zhī之

jiān间

de的

mò默

qì契

lìng令

rén

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Characters with radical "大".

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契 (qì): To carve or engrave — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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