妾
concubine; I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)
8 strokes
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Characters built with 妾 as their sound component
These characters all use 妾 (qiè) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 妾 sound component | qiè | concubine |
| 接 | jiē | to connect, to join; to receive, to meet, to answer the phone |
| 霎 | shà | drizzle, light rain; fleeting, passing |
| 踥 | qiè | to take small steps |
| 唼 | shǎ | to speak evil; a gobbling sound made by ducks |
Words containing 妾
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 三妻四妾 | sān qī sì qiè | (idiom) to have many wives and concubines; to have a harem |
| 妻妾成群 | qī qiè chéng qún | to have many wives and concubines; to have a harem |
| 纳妾 | nà qiè | to take a concubine |
| 妾室 | qiè shì | concubine |
| 宠妾灭妻 | chǒng qiè miè qī | favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom); spoil one's mistress and neglect on… |
| 臣妾 | chén qiè | (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and f… |
| 妻妾 | qī qiè | wives and concubines (of a polygamous man); harem |
| 姬妾 | jī qiè | concubine |
| 宠妾 | chǒng qiè | favored concubine |
| 侍妾 | shì qiè | concubine |
| 妾侍 | qiè shì | maids and concubines |