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虔 (qián): Reverent — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 7-9
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Stroke Order Diagrams 虔

虔 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

Semi-Enclosed
虔=虍tiger stripes+文culture/writing

A tiger (虍) showing reverence or caution (文), depicting respectful and devout behavior.

4.

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HSK Vocabulary: 虔

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虔诚

qián chéng

Devout

HSK 3.0 L7-9
6.

Example Sentences

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

tā他
qián虔
xīn心
xiàng向
shàn善
，
lè乐
yú于
zhù助
rén人
。

He sincerely strives to do good and enjoys helping others.

tā他
qián虔
chéng诚
dì地
qí祈
dǎo祷
，
xī希
wàng望
tā她
duì对
xìn信
yǎng仰
chōng充
mǎn满
qián虔
jìng敬
zhī

Information

Pinyinqián
Meaningreverent
Strokes10
Radical虍
Traditional虔
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#2840
Zhuyinㄑㄧㄢˊ
UnicodeU+8654
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jiā家
rén人
píng平
ān安
。

He prayed devoutly, hoping for his family's safety.

之
qíng情
。

She is filled with reverence for her faith.

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