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好奇

hàoqí

curious

A child inspecting a closed box
Memory picture

Characters in this word

好 hǎo

Strokes
6
Radical
女 — woman, girl
Made of
女 woman, girl 子 son, child
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

奇 qí

Strokes
8
Radical
大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
Made of
大 big, great, vast, high, deep 可 may, can, -able
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 奇

Example phrases

  • 孩子很好奇。 Háizi hěn hàoqí. The child is very curious.
  • 我对它好奇。 Wǒ duì tā hàoqí. I am curious about it.
  • 她好奇地看。 Tā hàoqí de kàn. She looks curiously.

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