凄 - qī - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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10 strokes
Traditional

凄 ( 凄, 淒 )

qī

Definition

intense cold
frigid
dismal
grim
bleak
sad
mournful
also written 淒

Character Decomposition

Related words (12)

cold and dismal

woeful; grievous; mournful

mournful (sound)

cold and desolate

pitiful; painful; heartrending

凄梗

qī gěng

wailing; choking with sobs

凄楚

qī chǔ

sad; wretched; miserable

somber; cheerless

distressing

bleak; miserable

dreary and fuzzy (sight)

凄風苦雨

qī fēng kǔ yǔ

(lit.) mourning the wind and bewailing the rain; fig. in a wretched plight; miserable circumstances

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