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Everyday characterSound

奇

qí

strange; rare

Frequency
#563Estimated
HSK
Level 3Estimated

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How it is built

大bigMeaning可kěcan; maySound奇strange; rare

可 kě gave an old sound

Sound One part gives meaning, one gives sound.

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  1. 1
    丁dīngnail; cube; a surnameSound口mouthMeaning可can; may
  2. 2
    大bigMeaning可kěcan; maySound奇strange; rare

Sound family of 可

Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.

Words 1

  • 奇怪qíguàistrangeHSK 3 Estimated

Sentences 0

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