杞
qǐ
Chinese wolfberry shrub (Lycium chinense); willow
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Related words
- 檵jìfringe flower (Loropetalum chinense), evergreen shrub
- 杞梓之林Qǐ zǐ zhī línforest of wolfberry and catalpa (Lycium chinense and Catalpa ovata, idiom); fig. great quantity of talent
- 枸gōuAcgle sepiaria
- 枸杞gǒu qǐwolfberry (Lycium chinense)
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杞 (qǐ) means "Chinese wolfberry shrub (Lycium chinense); willow" in Chinese.
杞 is pronounced "qǐ" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 3.
杞 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
Common words with 杞 include 杞国 (the State of Qǐ in modern Qǐ county 杞縣|杞县, Henan (c. 1500-445 BC), a small vassal state of Shang and Western Zhou for most of its existence), 杞县 (Qi county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1], Henan), 枸杞 (wolfberry (Lycium chinense)), 柳杞 (willow), 枸杞子 (goji berry).
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Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.