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Meaning of 七

Pinyin qī

Radical

一

Strokes

Definition

seven / 7

Usage

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七 [qī] 1. Number, the sum of six plus one (often represented in uppercase as "柒" on banknotes and documents). (En. seven) 2. Name of a literary form, also called "七体", which is another type of fu poetry. (En. a kind of literary form) 3. In ancient times, after a person passed away, rituals were held every seven days, for a total of seven times, called "做七". (En. seventh) 【本义】: The sum of six plus one 【造字法】: A pictograph indicating a number. Formed from 一 and the shape represents counting. 同本义 ([En.] seven) 1. Seven times ([En.] seven times). 文体名. 亦称七体,骚体的一种 ([En.] a kind of literary form). 旧时人死后每七天为一祭，直到四十九天为止 ([En.] seventh). 姓 (e.g., 七希贤 from the Ming dynasty). 文体名. 亦称七体,骚体的一种 ([En.] a kind of literary form). 例: 七体 (a style that follows Han dynasty poet Mei Cheng's 《七发》 and includes works by other poets). 旧时人死后每七天为一祭，直到四十九天为止 ([En.] seventh). 例: 头七，二七，… 姓 (e.g., 七希贤 from the Ming dynasty).

七嘴八舌 qī zuǐ bā shé

lively discussion with everybody talking at once

七夕 Qī xī

double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting

七大姑八大姨 qī dà gū bā dà yí

distant relatives

七寸 qī cùn

Seven inches

七尺 qī chǐ

Seven feet

胜造七级浮屠 shèng zào qī jí fú tú

Victory to build a seventh-level Buddha

十七岁 shí qī suì

Seventeen

七弦琴 qī xián qín

guqin or seven-stringed zither

七旬 qī xún

Seventy

水淹七军 shuǐ yān qī jūn

Flooded Seven Army

七盏 qī zhǎn

Seven

七窍 qī qiào

the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth

七窍生烟 qī qiào shēng yān

lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom) / fig. to seethe with anger

横七竖八 héng qī shù bā

in disorder / at sixes and sevens (idiom)

乌七八糟 wū qī bā zāo

everything in disorder (idiom) / in a hideous mess / obscene / dirty / filthy

第七 dì qī

seventh

七月 Qī yuè

July / seventh month (of the lunar year)

十七年 shí qī nián

seventeen years

七个 qī gè

heptad / seven

七座 qī zuò

Seven seats

二十七年 èr shí qī nián

Twenty-seven years

十七 shí qī

seventeen / 17

二十七日 èr shí qī rì

27th

七十 qī shí

seventy / 70

八七 bā qī

Eight seven

七届 qī jiè

Seventh

七日 qī rì

seven days / the seventh day of the month

乱七八糟 luàn qī bā zāo

everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess / at sixes and sevens

二七路 èr qī lù

Erqi Road

七八个 qī bā gè

Seven or eight

第七章 dì qī zhāng

Chapter VII

第十七期 dì shí qī qī

Seventeenth issue

七天 qī tiān

hebdomad / seven days

七八 qī bā

Seven or eight

七袋 qī dài

Seven bags

七年 qī nián

seven years

七零八落 qī líng bā luò

(idiom) everything broken and in disorder

七颗 qī kē

Seven

七颠八倒 qī diān bā dǎo

topsy-turvy / at sixes and sevens / all upside down

七鳃鳗 qī sāi mán

lamprey (jawless proto-fish of family Petromyzontidae)