Pinyin

Definition

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  1. seven
  2. 7

Character Decomposition

Compounds (10)

Dōng
  1. 1 surname Dong
dōng
  1. 1 east
  2. 2 host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
  3. 3 landlord
qiē
  1. 1 to cut
  2. 2 to slice
  3. 3 tangent (math)
qiè
  1. 1 definitely
  2. 2 absolutely (not)
  3. 3 (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
  4. 4 Tut!
  5. 5 to grind
  6. 6 close to
  7. 7 eager
  8. 8 to correspond to
  9. 9 see also: 反切 fǎn qiè
Chē
  1. 1 surname Che

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 seven
  2. 2 7
qī shí
  1. 1 seventy
  2. 2 70
qī cǎi
  1. 1 seven colors
  2. 2 a variety of colors
  3. 3 multi-colored
  4. 4 rainbow-colored
Qī yuè
  1. 1 July
  2. 2 seventh month (of the lunar year)
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger

Idioms (9)

七手八脚
qī shǒu bā jiǎo
  1. 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
七扭八歪
qī niǔ bā wāi
  1. 1 misshapen
  2. 2 crooked
  3. 3 uneven (idiom)
七窍生烟
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger
七零八落
qī líng bā luò
  1. 1 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder
三七二十一
sān qī èr shí yī
  1. 1 three sevens are twenty-one (idiom)
  2. 2 the facts of the matter
  3. 3 the actual situation

Sample Sentences

我一百七十八岁。一八四一年出生。一八四一年五月八号。
wǒ yī bǎi qī shí bā suì 。yī bā sì yī nián chūshēng 。yī bā sì yī nián Wǔyuè bā hào 。
I am 178 years old. (I was) born in 1841. May 8th, 1841.
我二十二岁。一九九七年出生。一九九七年七月二十号。
wǒ èr shí èr suì 。yī jiǔ jiǔ qī nián chūshēng 。yī jiǔ jiǔ qī nián Qīyuè èrshí hào 。
I am 22 years old. (I was) born in 1997. July 20th, 1997.
七折
qī zhé
30% off
seven
二十七日
èrshíqī rì
twenty-seventh
七八九十
qī bā jiǔ shí
seven eight nine ten
七十七
qī shí qī
seventy seven
后来秦宇向女孩儿的邻居们打听,才知道原来女孩儿7月31日在上海看完话剧表演后,在回酒店的路上被一个酒后驾车的司机撞上,当场身亡,香消玉陨了,而8月7日那天正好是女孩儿的头七。
hòulái QínYǔ xiàng nǚháiēr de línjū men dǎting ,cái zhīdào yuánlái nǚháiēr yuè rì zài Shànghǎi kàn wán huàjù biǎoyǎn hòu ,zài huí jiǔdiàn de lùshang bèi yīgè jiǔhòu jiàchē de sījī zhuàng shàng ,dāngchǎng shēnwáng ,xiāngxiāoyùyǔn le ,ér yuè rì nàtiān zhènghǎo shì nǚháiēr de tóuqī 。
Afterwards, QinYu asked the girl's neighbor. As it turned out, the girl got hit by a drunk driver on her way back to the hotel, right after she watched the play in Shanghai on 31st of July. She died at the scene. This pretty girl perished along with her fragrance. August 7th is the 7th day after her death.
别急,还有七个月呢。对了,现在孕吐好些了吗?
bié jí ,háiyǒu qī ge yuè ne 。duì le ,xiànzài yùntù hǎo xiē le ma ?
Don't worry, there are seven more months. By the way, is the morning sickness getting better?
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七上八下
qīshàngbāxià
A perturbed state.
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