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怯

Character

怯 qiè

HSK 7–9Character

timid

Radical
忄
Strokes
8
Structure
Left–right
Parts
忄 去
Traditional
怯
Frequency
#3708 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

qiè

qie4
  1. timid CC-CEDICT
  2. cowardly CC-CEDICT
  3. rustic CC-CEDICT
  4. Taiwan pr. (què) CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 8 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 怯

Draw “怯” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 他第一次上台，很怯。

    tā dì yī cì shàng tái hěn qiè

    It is his first time on stage, and he is very nervous.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 她不怯，敢一个人走夜路。

    tā bù qiè gǎn yī gè rén zǒu yè lù

    She is not afraid; she dares to walk at night alone.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 小狗见了大狗就怯了。

    xiǎo gǒu jiàn le dà gǒu jiù qiè le

    The little dog got scared when it saw the big dog.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 怯

See all 17 →
怯场qiè chǎngto have stage frightWord怯子qiè ziperson with country accentWord怯弱qiè ruòtimidWord怯意qiè yìtimidity; nervousness; sense of apprehensionWord怯懦qiè nuòtimid; cowardly; chicken-heartedWord怯生qiè shēngshyWord
怯羞qiè xiūshy↗See 羞怯WordUnreviewed
怯生生qiè shēng shēngshyWord怯声怯气qiè shēng qiè qìto speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)Word胆怯dǎn qiènot brave; easily scaredWordHSK 7–9卑怯bēi qièmean and cowardlyWord惊怯jīng qiècowardly and panickingWord

Same radical 忄

All characters with 忄 →
性xìng情qíng快kuài忙máng怕pà懞méng怪guài懂dǒng怀huái懷huái慢màn惊jīng
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