02119 Chinese character of 戚 and pronounce cik1

The Chinese character【戚】that we will explain today is a word that describes emotions or relationships. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Grief or relative.

Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【戚】:qī

Cantonese Jyutping of 【戚】:cik1

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

Here are some situations where you can use【戚】, for example:Describing emotions or relationships , It means mainly grief or relatives. .Since Chinese characters carry profound and multifaceted meanings, certain nuances may be difficult to capture completely in this discussion.

【戚】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【悲戚、戚友】(Mandarin Pinyin:bēi qī 、qī yǒu/ Cantonese Jyutping:bei1 cik1 、cik1 jau5)

The stroke count for this character is 11 ,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,Below, you’ll find a sentence connected to this character.:


聽聞噩耗,他神色悲戚。

Hearing the bad news, he looked sad.


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