Read Edit View history 棋 qí HSK7 chess Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 其 represents the sound. Simplified form of 碁. Pinyin Separate values with commas qí × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 棋 Simp strokes 棋 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 棋 Simp strokes 棋 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 棋 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 89, 515 ], [ 398, 568 ] ], [ [ 229, 823 ], [ 293, 747 ], [ 254, -17 ] ], [ [ 253, 506 ], [ 190, 354 ], [ 48, 168 ] ], [ [ 305, 411 ], [ 398, 346 ] ], [ [ 423, 563 ], [ 869, 627 ] ], [ [ 488, 753 ], [ 539, 681 ], [ 534, 252 ] ], [ [ 686, 848 ], [ 748, 797 ], [ 719, 283 ] ], [ [ 568, 455 ], [ 672, 478 ] ], [ [ 566, 345 ], [ 678, 364 ] ], [ [ 362, 214 ], [ 854, 281 ], [ 964, 271 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372 194 390 189 Q 411 185 426 189 Q 634 253 941 253 Q 942 253 944 253 Q 963 253 968 262 Q 972 272 957 286 Q 903 325 840 306 Q 798 299 747 287 L 703 279 Q 673 275 642 269 Q 602 263 559 255 L 517 249 Z", "M 523 160 Q 517 102 380 -28 Q 361 -44 387 -39 Q 447 -35 544 73 Q 550 80 556 87 Q 583 117 595 130 Q 605 142 602 151 Q 598 164 573 170 Q 545 179 532 175 Q 525 174 523 160 Z", "M 710 132 Q 768 80 839 3 Q 855 -18 872 -23 Q 881 -24 889 -13 Q 902 0 888 47 Q 884 72 865 89 Q 844 105 796 129 Q 741 154 711 164 Q 701 170 699 157 Q 699 142 710 132 Z" ] } 12 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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