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qīng

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qīng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
qīng | qing1
English translation
noble; minister; thou (poetic)

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About qīng

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

qīng

Contains the radical

jié

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Etymology of qīng

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Positional decomposition

mǎo

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Example sentences using qīng

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冯云卿 péi zhāo 笑脸 xiào liǎn shuì , jiù 那些 nà xiē 票据 piào jù shōu 起来 qǐlai .

He smiled placatingly and tucked the bills away in his pocket.

刘玉英 kān zhāo 冯云卿 de 背影 bèi yǐng , 鄙夷 bǐ yí de Piān Piān zuǐ .

Liu Yu - ying watched his retreating figure, her lips compressed into a contemptuous line.

冯云卿 měng de Zuò 起来 qǐlai ,惊惶 jīng huáng de 反问 fǎnwèn .

Feng Yun - ching asked nervously, sitting up with a start.

冯云卿 他们 tā men miàn 土色.

Feng Yun - ching and Ho Shen - an were scared to death.

冯云卿 zhuǎn Guò liǎn lái ,愕然 è rán zhēng le 眼睛 yǎnjing .

Feng Yun - ching turned round and looked at her wide - eyed.

Words with qīng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
国务卿 guó wù qīng Secretary of State國務卿
qīng honorific (old) qīng
卿卿我我 qīng qīng wǒ wǒ to bill and coo (idiom)卿卿我我 qīng qīng wǒ wǒ
颜真卿 Yán Zhēn qīng Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty顏真卿
关汉卿 Guān Hàn qīng Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 zá jù tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家 Yuán qǔ Sì Dà jiā 關漢卿
公卿 gōng qīng high-ranking officials in the court of a Chinese emperor公卿 gōng qīng
徐祯卿 Xú Zhēn qīng Xu Zhenqing (1479-1511), Ming writer, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子 Jiāng nán sì dà cái zǐ 徐禎卿

qīng Decomposition & Compounds

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