区 — Chinese character
区
qū
area, district, region, ward; surname
- Pinyin
- qū
- Radical
- 23 ⼖ (Hiding Enclosure)
- Strokes
- 4
- Components
- 匸 乂
- Formation
- ideographic — A place 匸 under a lord's control 乂
- Traditional
- 區
- Japanese
- 区 as a kanji
Common words with 区
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 地区 (地區) | dì qū | region; area (informal or geographical term); prefecture (in China's administrative system) |
| 区域 (區域) | qū yù | area; region |
| 社区 (社區) | shè qū | community; neighborhood |
| 区别 (區別) | qū bié | difference; to distinguish |
| 自治区 (自治區) | zì zhì qū | autonomous region – a provincial-level administrative division of China with self-governance for ethnic minorities (five in total: Guangxi, Inner Mongolia, Ning |
| 市区 (市區) | shì qū | urban district; downtown |
| 行政区划 (行政區劃) | xíng zhèng qū huà | administrative subdivision |
| 山区 (山區) | shān qū | mountain area; 个 (gè) |
| 小区 (小區) | xiǎo qū | housing estate; community; neighborhood; (telecommunications) cell |
| 行政区 (行政區) | xíng zhèng qū | administrative district |
| 区分 (區分) | qū fēn | to differentiate; to draw a distinction |
| 特区 (特區) | tè qū | special administrative region; abbr. for 特別行政區|特别行政区 |
English words written with 区
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