卿 — Chinese character
卿
qīng
noble; minister; thou (poetic)
- Pinyin
- qīng
- Radical
- 26 ⼙ (Seal)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 卯
- Japanese
- 卿 as a kanji
Common words with 卿
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 国务卿 (國務卿) | guó wù qīng | Secretary of State |
| 公卿 | gōng qīng | high-ranking officials in the court of a Chinese emperor |
| 九卿 | jiǔ qīng | the nine top officials (in imperial China) |
| 卿卿我我 | qīng qīng wǒ wǒ | to bill and coo (idiom); to whisper sweet nothings to one another |
| 冏卿 | jiǒng qīng | minister of the imperial stud, originally charged with horse breeding |
| 副国务卿 (副國務卿) | fù guó wù qīng | undersecretary of state |
| 国务次卿 (國務次卿) | guó wù cì qīng | Under Secretary of State |
| 王侯公卿 | wáng hóu gōng qīng | aristocracy |
卿 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · Mencius 24
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.