If you find some good ways, Learn Chinese character is not a difficult things. You can remember a Chinese character by separating it partly. for example, some Chinese character is comprised of left part and right part, the both parts are also another Chinese character, therefore you can make use of the meanings of each character to remember the whole character.
Each Chinese Character a Picture,in this article we introduce the character 气, means gas.
In the flash below you will know this character how to write, the correct order of strokes, the radical, phrases and you can hear the standard pronunciation.If you have trouble to use this flash,please read our article About Characters Flash before you study.
Instructions
连续 means consequent strokes
下一步 means next strok
重复 means previous stroke
Instructions
笔顺 means order of strokes
笔画 means strokes number
部首 means Radical
词组 means phrases
The original pictograph was of clouds floating in the air. Three horizontal lines showed the layers of the clouds with the middle layer shorter than the other two, but to avoid confusion with another charater 三 sān means three, people later gave the top and bottom layers a curly tail, became the todays look 气. and this character is also radical, characters under this radical usually have relationship with a kind of gas. for example, 氧 yǎng means oxygen, 氢 qīng means hydrogen.
Please pay attention to another character 汽 qì, similar with 气, and has the same pronunciation. The difference between them is 汽 has the radical 氵, and means steam.
Radical 气
Characters under this radical 氛 fēn (means atomsphere)
Strokes Number is 4 strokes
Words and Phrases
气度 qì dù tolerande; bearing
气氛 qì fēn atomsphere
气愤 qì fèn indignant
气功 qì gōng a system of deep breathing exercises; qigong
气流 qì liú air current
气急败坏 qì jí bài huài flustered and exasperated
气势磅礴 qì shì páng bó of great momentum
气味相投 qì wèi xiāng tóu have the same tastes and temperament
Sentences
开窗户透透气吧 kāi chuāng hù tòu tòu qì bɑ open the window to get some fresh air
Tip: pinyin letter with red font means this character is a Polyphone character
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