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卿

high ranking official (old); term of endearment between spouses (old); (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old); honorific (old)

10 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,710 U+537F

How 卿 is formed

components: 卯 ? unknown part

How to remember it

minister · Heisig RSH #2511

letter opener + silver

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 卿

WordPinyinMeaning
机关算尽太聪明,反算了卿卿性命 jī guān suàn jìn tài cōng ming , fǎn suàn le qīng qīng xìng mìng if one is too calculating, it will be the cause of one's own undoing (famous line in "A Dr…
国务次卿 guó wù cì qīng Under Secretary of State
国务卿 guó wù qīng Secretary of State
副国务卿 fù guó wù qīng undersecretary of state
大理寺卿 Dà lǐ sì qīng Chief Justice of the Imperial Court of Judicial Review
关汉卿 Guān Hàn qīng Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical c…
王侯公卿 wáng hóu gōng qīng aristocracy
公卿 gōng qīng high-ranking officials in the court of a Chinese emperor
科卿 Kē qīng Cochin (in south India)
颜真卿 Yán Zhēn qīng Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty
太仆寺卿 Tài pú sì qīng Minister of imperial stud, originally charged with horse breeding
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; to be very much in love
徐祯卿 Xú Zhēn qīng Xu Zhenqing (1479-1511), Ming writer, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才…
冏卿 jiǒng qīng minister of the imperial stud, originally charged with horse breeding