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沏 (qī): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write | HSK 7-9

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沏 (qī): To infuse (tea) — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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How to write 沏 — animated stroke order

2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 沏

沏 stroke order diagram

3.

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Left-Center-Right

沏

氵shuǐ · water

沏=

4.

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5.

Example Sentences

tā他

zhèng正

zài在

qī沏

chá茶

zhāo招

dài

Information

Pinyinqī

Meaningto infuse (tea)

Strokes7

Radical氵

Traditional沏

StructureLeft-Center-Right

Frequency#2453

Zhuyinㄑㄧ

UnicodeU+6C8F

CangjieESQL

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氵shuǐ · water

+切qiē · cut

待

kè客

rén人

。

He is brewing tea to entertain guests.

tā她

xǐ喜

huan欢

zài在

zǎo早

chén晨

qī沏

yì一

bēi杯

kā咖

fēi啡

。

She likes to brew a cup of coffee in the morning.

qǐng请

yòng用

rè热

shuǐ水

qī沏

kāi开

zhè这

bāo包

chá茶

yè叶

。

Please brew this packet of tea leaves with hot water.

Qǐng请

yòng用

rè热

shuǐ水

qī沏

chá茶

。

Please infuse the tea with hot water.

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