器
器 (qì) · device
器 (qì) means “device”. It is made of 口 + 口 + 犬 + 口 + 口 and has 16 strokes.
Break 器 into its parts
What 器 is made of
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 犬 quǎn — dog
- 大 dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人 rén — person
- 丶 — dot
- 大 dà — big
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: Four cooking vessels 口 guarded by a dog 犬 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
器 stroke order
Example sentences with 机器
这台机器坏了。Zhè tái jīqì huài le.This machine is broken.
这个机器怎么用？Zhège jīqì zěnme yòng?How do you use this machine?
Words with 器
- 机器jīqìmachine
- 武器wǔqìweapon
- 充电器chōngdiànqìcharger
- 器官qìguānorgan (of the body)
- 乐器yuèqìmusical instrument
- 器材qìcáiequipment
- 容器róngqìcontainer
- 仪器yíqìinstrument
Also built with ⿰
- 临línto draw near
- 丽lìbeautiful
- 众zhòngmultitude
- 先xiānfirst
- 册cèvolume
- 勿wùdo not (formal, on signs)
- 压yāto press
- 厨chúkitchen
- 品pǐnarticle
- 哭kūto cry
- 坚jiānhard
- 夜yènight
Quick facts
| Pinyin | qì |
|---|---|
| Meaning | device |
| Strokes | 16 |
| Radical | 口 (mouth, #30) |
| Pattern | Top–middle–bottom |
Questions about 器
What does 器 mean?
器 (qì) means “device”.
How many strokes does 器 have?
器 has 16 strokes.
What is the radical of 器?
The radical of 器 is 口 (kǒu, “mouth”), Kangxi radical number 30.
What parts make up 器?
器 is made of 口 (mouth) and 口 (mouth) and 犬 (dog) and 口 (mouth) and 口 (mouth).
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