裘 — Chinese character
裘
qiú
fur coat; surname
- Pinyin
- qiú
- Radical
- 145 ⾐ (Clothes)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 求 衣
- Formation
- pictophonetic — clothes; meaning component 衣; sound component 求
- Japanese
- 裘 as a kanji
Common words with 裘
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 集腋成裘 | jí yè chéng qiú | many hairs make a fur coat (idiom); many small contributions add up to sth big; many a mickle makes a muckle |
| 克绍箕裘 (克紹箕裘) | kè shào jī qiú | to follow in one's father's footsteps |
| 反裘负刍 (反裘負芻) | fǎn qiú fù chú | lit. to wear one's coat inside out and carry firewood on one's back (idiom); fig. to live a life of poverty and hard work |
| 肥马轻裘 (肥馬輕裘) | féi mǎ qīng qiú | lit. stout horses and light furs; fig. to live in luxury |
| 轻裘肥马 (輕裘肥馬) | qīng qiú féi mǎ | lit. light furs and stout horses; fig. to live in luxury |
裘 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 7 · Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 3
- Analects 5.25
- Analects 6.3
- Analects 10.6
- Mencius 5B.3
- Zhuangzi Mountain Trees
- Zhuangzi Lieh Tzŭ
- Zhuangzi The Empire
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.