qū
open
To leave 去 in the flesh ⺼; 去 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[kʰ]<r>ap | khjaep | qū | armpit; right wing of an army |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
6997th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Unicode | U+80E0 |
Shuowen | “胠,亦下也。从肉,去聲。” |
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