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器

qì
noun #1,476

Meanings

  1. 1 device; instrument; tool
  2. 2 utensil; vessel
  3. 3 organ (body)

Examples

这个机器坏了。
Zhège jīqì huài le.
This machine is broken.
他是一个大器晚成的人。
Tā shì yī gè dàqìwǎnchéng de rén.
He is a late bloomer.
乐器你会弹哪种？
Yuèqì nǐ huì tán nǎ zhǒng?
Which musical instrument can you play?

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usage
器 is used in: 机器 (machine), 乐器 (musical instrument), 器官 (organ), 武器 (weapon), 容器 (container), 器材 (equipment). The idiom 大器晚成 (great talents mature late) is widely used.

Stroke Order

器 qì