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七十 (qī shí): meaning and stroke order

七十 (qī shí) means seventy, 70.

七十

Simplified
七十
Traditional
七十 (same form)
Pinyin
qī shí

Stroke order of 七十

七

  • qī seven; 7
  • 2 strokes

Stroke by stroke

十

  • shí numeral 10 in the Suzhou numeral system 蘇州碼子|苏州码子[Su1 zhou1 ma3 zi5]
  • shí ten; 10
  • 2 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 七十

  1. qī shí
    • seventy
    • 70

Radicals of the characters

七
Radical 一 (Kangxi radical 1) · 2 strokes
十
Radical 十 (Kangxi radical 24) · 2 strokes · built from 一 and 丨

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

七十 in our stories

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  • 老街尽头有一家小店,门口挂着一块木牌:“锔瓷”。店主庞师傅七十多岁,做这门手艺已经五十年了。

    lǎojiē jìntóu yǒu yì jiā xiǎo diàn ménkǒu guà zhe yí kuài mùpái jū cí diànzhǔ Páng shīfu qīshí duō suì zuò zhè mén shǒuyì yǐjīng wǔshí nián le

    At the end of the old street is a little shop with a wooden sign at the door: "Porcelain riveting". The owner, Master Pang, is over seventy and has practised the craft for fifty years.

    From the story Mending the bowl HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 七十

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).