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擎 (qíng): To lift up — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

How to write 擎 — animated stroke order
2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 擎

擎 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

Top-Bottom
擎
敬jìng · respect
手shǒu · hand
擎=
4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 擎

擎 handwriting practice worksheet preview
5.

How to Use 擎

Common word with 擎

One common HSK word with 擎 is 引擎, meaning "engine".

引擎 • yǐn qíng • engine • HSK 6
HSK 6
6.

Example Sentences

Tā他
dǎ打
kāi开
le了
yǐn引
qíng擎
gài

Information

Pinyinqíng
Meaningto lift up, to raise high
Strokes16
Radical手
Traditional擎
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2363
Zhuyinㄑㄧㄥˊ
UnicodeU+64CE
CangjieJQ
敬jìng · respect
+手shǒu · hand
yǐn引
qíng擎

engine

盖
。

He opened the hood.

tā他
shì是
gōng公
sī司
de的
qíng擎
tiān天
zhù柱
。

He is the pillar of the company.

tā他
gāo高
qíng擎
huǒ火
jù炬
yǐn引
lǐng领
duì队
wu伍
qián前
jìn进
。

He held the torch high to lead the team forward.

qì汽
chē车
yǐn引
qíng擎
xū需
yào要
dìng定
qī期
bǎo保
yǎng养
。

The car engine needs regular maintenance.

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Characters pronounced "qing".

  • 卿qīngnoble, high officer
  • 氰qíngcyanogen; ethane dinitrile
  • 氢qīngammonia; hydrogen nitride
  • 请qǐngto invite; please
  • 顷qǐnga short moment; a unit of area
  • 蜻qīngdragonfly
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Same Radical

Characters with radical "手".

  • 抬táito lift; to raise; to carry
  • 挛luántangled; entwined; crooked
  • 掣chèdrag, pull; hinder by pulling back
  • 摹mótrace, copy, duplicate; pattern
  • 攀pānto climb, to pull, to grasp
  • 拿náto take
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