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CHINESE CHARACTER

qī

凄

凄

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cold; sad

Numbered pinyin
qi1
English meanings
cold; dreary; sad

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    qiū秋fēng风qī凄lěng冷。

    The autumn wind is cold and dreary.

  2. 02

    tā她de的shēn身shì世hěn很qīliáng凄凉。

    Her life story is very sad.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 凄凉
  • 凄惨
  • 凄冷