七
seven; 7
2 strokes
Dict coverage rank #761 U+4E03
How 七 is formed
How to remember it
seven · Heisig RSH #7
— as a component also called: diced
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 七 as their sound component
These characters all use 七 (qī) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 七 sound component | qī | seven |
| 切 | qiè | to cut, to mince, to slice, to carve; close to; eager |
Words containing 七
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不管三七二十一 | bù guǎn sān qī èr shí yī | regardless of the consequences; recklessly relying on a hopelessly optimistic forecast |
| 七分之一 | qī fēn zhī yī | one seventh |
| 七里河区 | Qī lǐ hé Qū | Qilihe, a district of Lanzhou City 蘭州市|兰州市[Lan2 zhou1 Shi4], Gansu |
| 七大工业国集团 | qī dà gōng yè guó jí tuán | G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy an… |
| 七台河市 | Qī tái hé Shì | Qitaihe, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jiang1 Sheng3… |
| 三七开定论 | sān qī kāi dìng lùn | thirty percent failure, seventy percent success, the official PRC verdict on Mao Zedong |
| 三七二十一 | sān qī èr shí yī | three sevens are twenty-one (idiom); the facts of the matter; the actual situation |
| 七星关区 | Qī xīng guān Qū | Qixingguan, a district of Bijie City 畢節市|毕节市[Bi4 jie2 Shi4], Guizhou |
| 七上八下 | qī shàng bā xià | at sixes and sevens; perturbed state of mind; in a mess |
| 工业七国集团 | Gōng yè Qī guó Jí tuán | G7, the group of 7 industrialized countries: US, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy an… |
| 三七开 | sān qī kāi | ratio seventy to thirty; thirty percent failure, seventy percent success |
| 二七区 | Èr qī Qū | Erqi, a district of Zhengzhou City 鄭州市|郑州市[Zheng4 zhou1 Shi4], Henan |
| 七星区 | Qī xīng Qū | Qixing, a district of Guilin City 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 Shi4], Guangxi |
| 七里河 | Qī lǐ hé | see 七里河區|七里河区[Qi1 li3 he2 Qu1] |
| 七手八脚 | qī shǒu bā jiǎo | (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically) |
| 武经七书 | Wǔ jīng Qī shū | Seven Military Classics of ancient China viz "Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬[Liu4 t… |
| 七台河 | Qī tái hé | see 七臺河市|七台河市[Qi1 tai2 he2 Shi4] |
| 七河州 | Qī hé zhōu | Semirechye region of Kazakhstan, bordering Lake Balkash 巴爾喀什湖|巴尔喀什湖[Ba1 er3 ka1 shi2 Hu2] |
| 七上八落 | qī shàng bā luò | see 七上八下[qi1 shang4 ba1 xia4] |
| 七日热 | qī rì rè | leptospirosis |