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HSK 3

期

Traditional: 朞

qī

期 (qī) means “variant of 期; period; cycle”. It is an HSK 3 Chinese character (traditional 朞) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

这期杂志很好看。

Zhè qī zázhì hěn hǎokàn.

This issue of the magazine is great.

Words containing 期

星期xīng qīweek; day of the week; Sunday过期guò qīto be overdue; to exceed the time limit; to expire (as in expiration date)定期dìng qīat set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term学期xué qīterm; semester期待qī dàito look forward to; to await; expectation期间qī jiānperiod of time; time; time period; period日期rì qīdate时期shí qīperiod; phase期望qī wàngto have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope期限qī xiàntime limit; deadline; allotted time为期wéi qī(to be done) by (a certain date); lasting (a certain time)延期yán qīto delay; to extend; to postpone; to defer

More HSK 3 vocabulary

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阿姨ā yímaternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child)啊āinterjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!矮ǎilow; short (in length)爱好ài hàoto like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby安静ān jìngquiet; peaceful; calm把bǎto hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb})班bānsurname Ban搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately办法bàn fǎmeans; method; way (of doing sth)办公室bàn gōng shìoffice; business premises; bureau半bànhalf; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half帮忙bāng mángto help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn

Frequently asked questions

What does 期 mean?
期 (qī) means “variant of 期; period; cycle”. It is an HSK 3 word.
How is 期 pronounced?
期 is pronounced “qī” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 期?
期 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 期?
Follow the stroke-order animation above; 期 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18