How to say “even” in Chinese
even; all together
“Even” in Chinese is 齐, qí: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
齐 is read qí. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
This same character is the right part of 济 jì.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “齐”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 齐. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 书架上的书放得很整齐shūjiàshangdeshūfàngdehěnzhěngqíThe books on the shelf are neatly lined up.
- 他的房间总是很整齐tādefángjiānzǒngshìhěnzhěngqíHis room is always tidy.
- 人都到齐了吗？réndōudàoqílemaIs everyone here?
- 人都到齐了我们开始吧réndōudàoqíle,wǒmenkāishǐbaEveryone's here, let's begin.
- 书架上的书摆放得很整齐shūjiàshangdeshūbǎifàngdehěnzhěngqíThe books on the shelf are arranged very neatly.
- 请把洗漱用品摆放整齐qǐngbǎxǐshùyòngpǐnbǎifàngzhěngqíPlease arrange your toiletries neatly.
More characters by topic — happiness, luck, strength, nature — on the page “Chinese characters with meanings”.
More words from the lesson “Soft and hard”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “even” in Chinese?
“Even” in Chinese is 齐, pinyin qí.
What does 齐 mean?
齐 (qí) means “even; all together”.
How do you write 齐?
齐 is 1 character. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 齐?
齐 is read qí. Tones: qí — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“even” in the lesson “Soft and hard”
This word is from the topic “Size, strength, degree” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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