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曲子 (qǔ zi): meaning and stroke order

曲子 (qǔ zi) means poem for singing, tune, music, CL:支.

曲子

Simplified
曲子
Traditional
曲子 (same form)
Pinyin
qǔ zi

Stroke order of 曲子

曲

  • Qū surname Qu
  • qū bent; crooked
  • qǔ tune; song
  • 6 strokes
  • Traditional form: 麯

Stroke by stroke

子

  • zǐ son; child
  • zi noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"
  • 3 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 曲子

  1. qǔ zi
    • poem for singing
    • tune
    • music
    • CL:支[zhi1]

Radicals of the characters

曲
Radical 曰 (Kangxi radical 73) · 6 strokes · built from 口 and 卄
子
Radical 子 (Kangxi radical 39) · 3 strokes · built from 了 and 一

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.

曲子 in our stories

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  • 她对白露说：“你弹得真好，特别是最后那首曲子。”

    tā duì Bái Lù shuō nǐ tán de zhēn hǎo tèbié shì zuìhòu nà shǒu qǔzi

    She told Bai Lu, "You played so well, especially that last piece."

    From the story That last piece HSK 3

Stories using 曲子

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).