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Character

九 jiǔ

HSK 1Character

the number nine (9)

Radical
乙
Strokes
2
Structure
Overlaid
Parts
丿 乙
Traditional
九
Frequency
#602 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

jiǔ

jiu3
  1. the number nine (9)

Examples

  • 我家有九个人。

    wǒ jiā yǒu jiǔ ge rén

    There are nine people in my family.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 现在是九点。

    xiàn zài shì jiǔ diǎn

    It is nine o'clock now.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 2 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 九

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Words with 九

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九价jiǔ jià(medicine) 9-valent HPV vaccine; Gardasil 9 (abbr. for 九价HPV疫苗 (jiǔ jià HPV yì miáo))Word九份jiǔ fènJiufen (or Jioufen or Chiufen), mountainside town in north Taiwan, former gold mining town, used as the setting for two well-known moviesWord九十jiǔ shíninetyWord九卿jiǔ qīngthe nine top officials (in imperial China)Word
九原jiǔ yuánJiuyuan, a district of Baotou City 包头市 (Bāo tóu Shì), Inner Mongolia↗See 九原区WordUnreviewed
九台jiǔ táiJiutai, a district of Changchun City 长春市 (Cháng chūn Shì), Jilin↗See 九台区WordUnreviewed
九天jiǔ tiānthe ninth heaven; the highest of the heavensWord九孔jiǔ kǒngabalone (Haliotis diversicolor)Word九州jiǔ zhōudivision of China during earliest dynastiesWord九巴jiǔ bāKowloon Motor Bus (KMB) (abbr. for 九龙巴士)Word九归jiǔ guīabacus division rules (using a single-digit divisor)Word九成jiǔ chéngnine-tenthsWord

Same radical 乙

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乾gān乙yǐ乞qǐ氹dàng乶fǔ
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