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The Chinese word qi - 器 - qì
(implement in Chinese)

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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

qì

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English translations

implement"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character which cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 (bì) has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Chinese translation for "must" is not 必 (bì) but 必须 (bìxū)., capacity"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character which cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 (bì) has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Chinese translation for "must" is not 必 (bì) but 必须 (bìxū).,
utensil"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character which cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 (bì) has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Chinese translation for "must" is not 必 (bì) but 必须 (bìxū)., tolerance"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character which cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 (bì) has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Chinese translation for "must" is not 必 (bì) but 必须 (bìxū)., ability"Why are some translations grayed out?"
Grayed-out terms are meanings of the character which cannot be used as translations. For example, 必 (bì) has the meaning must / to have to. However, the Chinese translation for "must" is not 必 (bì) but 必须 (bìxū).

Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 器 ( qì ) correctly?"

The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :

Chinese characters ( qi / qì ) with pronunciation (English translation: <m>implement</m> )
The traditional Chinese characters of qì are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 器 ( qi / qì ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Zhe shi yi tai xin jiqi.
Zhè shì yī tái xīn jīqì.
 – English translation: This is a new machine.

Character complexity
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器 is composed of 16 strokes and therefore is of high complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

material  |  electrical appliance
器 ( qi / qì ) belongs to the 1000 most common Chinese characters (rank 567)
Chinese example words containing the character 器 ( qi / qì )
按摩器 ( ànmóqì = massager ), 充电器 ( chōngdiànqì = charger ), 瓷器 ( cíqì = china ), 存储器 ( cúnchǔqì = memory ), 电源适配器 ( diànyuán shìpèiqì = adaptor ), 读卡器 ( dúkǎqì = card reader ), 服务器 ( fúwùqì = server ), 合成器 ( héchéngqì = synthesizer ), 户外器材 ( hùwàiqìcái = outdoor equipment ), 机器 ( jīqì = machine ), 计步器 ( jìbùqì = pedometer ), 净化器 ( jìnghuàqì = purifier ), 净水器 ( jìngshuǐqì = water purifier ), 计算器 ( jìsuànqì = calculator ), 加湿器 ( jiāshīqì = humidifier ), 浏览器 ( liúlǎnqì = browser ), 滤清器 ( lǜqíngqì = filter ), 路由器 ( lùyóuqì = router ), 驱动器 ( qūdòngqì = drive ), 取暖器 ( qǔnuǎnqì = heater ), 热水器 ( rèshuǐqì = water heater ) 扫地机器人 ( sǎodìjīqìrén = sweeping robot )
Other characters that are pronounced qì in Chinese
汽 (steam) , 气 (air) , 弃 (to abandon) , 泣 (to weep) , 契 (contract)
More words that mean implement in Chinese
jù ( 具 )

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