00240 Chinese character of 區 and pronounce keoi1

The Chinese character【區】that we will talk about today is a word that describes a place or a category. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Area or range. Explanation: 1. (1) respectively. Such as: “distinguish”, “distinguish”, “separate”. (2) A specific place. Such as: “area”, “rest area”, “industrial area”, “residential area”, “scenic area”, “export processing area”. (3) Local self-governing units of administrative divisions. For example: “Zhongshan District”, “Da’an District”. (4) Ququ: small, tiny. For example: “It’s just a small amount, not worth mentioning.” 2. Surname.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【區】:qū

Cantonese Jyutping of 【區】:keoi1

Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【區】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【區】, for example:Describe the location or category , It means mainly area or range .As Chinese characters hold complex and sophisticated meanings, certain aspects may be too detailed to fully articulate in this explanation.

【區】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【地區、區分】(Mandarin Pinyin:dì qū 、qū fèn/ Cantonese Jyutping:dei6 keoi1 、keoi1 fan1)

The stroke count for this character is 11 ,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,The following sentence showcases how this character is used.:


這個地區以其美麗的風景著稱。

This area is famous for its beautiful scenery.


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