千 (qiān): meaning and stroke order
千 (qiān) means thousand, used in 秋千.
千
- Simplified
- 千
- Traditional
- 千, 韆
- Pinyin
- qiān
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Stroke order of 千
千
- qiān thousand
- qiān used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]
- 3 strokes
- Traditional form: 韆
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Meaning of 千
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qiān
- thousand
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qiān
Traditional 韆
- used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]
Radical and structure
- 千
- Radical 十 (Kangxi radical 24) · 3 strokes
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Words with 千
- 千万 qiān wàn ten million; countless
- 千里 qiān lǐ a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers)
- 几千 jǐ qiān several thousand
- 不远千里 bù yuǎn qiān lǐ make light of traveling a thousand li; go to the trouble of traveling a long distance
- 千方百计 qiān fāng bǎi jì lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
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).