How to write 岂
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Meaning of 岂
Pinyin
qǐ、 kǎi
Radical
山
Strokes
6
Definition
how can it be that
Usage
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岂
qǐ
1. Particle, indicating rhetorical question (➊ where, how, as in "岂敢", "岂堪", "岂可", "岂有此理"; ➋ doesn't, as in "岂非", "岂不", "岂有意乎").
2. Equivalent to "难道", "怎么" ([En.] how).
3. Equivalent to "何况" ([En.] much less; let alone).
4. "其".
5. Indicates imperative ([En.] would).
6. Indicates estimation or conjecture. Equivalent to "也许", "莫非" ([En.] perhaps; maybe).
Example: 荆卿岂无意哉。
岂
qǐ
1. In ancient times, same as "恺" (kai); joyful.
2. In ancient times, same as "凯"; victorious.
Noun: The music played when the army returns in triumph.
Reference:《说文解字．岂部》: "岂，还师振旅乐也."
Adjective: Harmonious and joyful. Equivalent to "恺", "凯".
Reference: 《诗经．小雅．鱼藻》: "王在在镐，岂乐饮酒."
Example: 三国魏．阮籍《咏怀诗》: "岂安通灵台，游瀁去高翔."
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Input Method for 岂
Pinyin
qi3
Wubi
mnb
Cangjie
usu
Zhengma
llyy
Four Corner
22717
Unicode
U+5c82
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