Chiny

Hanzi primer

— period

Character notes

Radical: see character components in strokes note

12 strokes. Write slowly and count each stroke; keep proportions balanced and finish with a clear final stroke so the character stays recognizable at small sizes.

Memory tip: Link 期 (qī) to the meaning “period” and rewrite it three times while saying the pinyin aloud.

Example words

星期 xīngqī

week

学期 xué qī

study/use pattern with 期

Related deck: time