05083 Chinese character of 葺 and pronounce cap1

The Chinese character【葺】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes action or technique. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Repair or decorate.

Here is the phonetic guide for pronouncing this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【葺】:qì

Cantonese Jyutping of 【葺】:cap1

Here is some fundamental information about the character 【葺】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【葺】, for example:Describe an action or technique , It means mainly to mend or decorate .Because of the extensive meanings of Chinese characters, some intricate details and specialized uses might not be fully presented here.

【葺】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【修葺、補葺】(Mandarin Pinyin:xiū qì 、bǔ qì/ Cantonese Jyutping:sau1 cap1 、bou2 cap1)

This character has a total of 13 strokes,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:


工人正在修葺老舊的房屋。

Workers are repairing an old house.


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