亲戚 qīnqi Relative

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Traditional: 親戚
Measure word: 门, 个, 位

Stroke order

亲戚 is written in 20 strokes across 2 characters.

亲戚 — the Chinese character for Relative (qīnqi), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 亲戚 — Relative

亲 — 9 strokes
戚 — 11 strokes

Characters in 亲戚

亲 qīn — parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative
戚 qī — (bound form) relatives; kin; (bound form) grief; sorrow; (old) battle-axe

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

春节我去看亲戚。Chūnjié wǒ qù kàn qīnqi.At Spring Festival I go to see my relatives.
他家的亲戚都住在北京。Tā jiā de qīnqi dōu zhù zài Běijīng.His family's relatives all live in Beijing.

Related words

亲戚 is pronounced qīnqi and means “Relative”.

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