气

qì

gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi

Radical: 气 HSK 2 n, v ideographic

Components & Etymology

气 decomposes into the following components:

亻

Words containing 气

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 气.

一气
yī qì
丧气
sàng qì
to feel disheartened
义气
yì qì
spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice
乌气
wū qì
习气
xí qì
habit (often unhealthy)
乡气
xiāng qì
争气
zhēng qì
to work hard for sth
云气
yún qì
mist
人气
rén qì
popularity
仙气
xiān qì
magic breath
任气
rèn qì
to act on impulse
侠气
xiá qì
chivalry

Related characters (radical 气)

Characters that share the radical 气.

氕 氖 氘 氙 氚 氛 氜 氟 氡 氢 氣 氤 氦 氧 氨 氩 氪 氫 氮 氯 氰 氲 氳

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