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汽qì

gasoline; steam, vapor. 7 strokes, radical 氵, first met in HSK 2.

Pinyin qìStrokes 7Radical 氵Band HSK 2Words 3

How to write 汽

Strokes 1–3 write 氵, then strokes 4–7 write 气.

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Stroke order chart for 汽 — 7 strokes, radical 氵

Write 汽 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 汽 · the stroke-order rules

What 汽 is made of

氵 (shuǐ, water) and 气 (qì, air).

Liquid 氵 gas 气; 气 also provides the pronunciation.

Words that use 汽

汽(qì)水(shuǐ) soda, a fizzy drink
带气泡的甜味饮料

小胖子递上一瓶冰凉汽水。The chubby boy handed over a chilled bottle of soda.

Lesson 322, 港湾期许与暖心相聚 · 宏图展卷与韶华筑基 · Harbor Reunions, Energy Highways & Corporate Frontiers

汽(qì)油(yóu) gasoline
给汽车发动机提供动力的燃料

司机在驿站加满了汽油。The driver filled up on gasoline at the rest stop.

Lesson 323, 浩荡长路与行者从容 · 宏图展卷与韶华筑基 · Harbor Reunions, Energy Highways & Corporate Frontiers

公(gōng)共(gòng)汽(qì)车(chē) public bus
城市里载着很多乘客行驶的大车

他每天坐公共汽车上学。He rides the public bus to school every day.

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More characters with the radical 氵

All 76 of them, and what the radical means, on the 氵 radical page.

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