Character

趣

qù HSK 3

趣 qù HSK 3

1. intention; inclination
2. interest; fun; charm
3. interesting; amusing
4. a surname

Words using 趣 as qù (6)

1 兴趣 xìng qù — interest HSK 3
- 兴 excitement, enthusiasm
- 趣 inclination, attraction
Example

我对历史很有兴趣。

wǒ duì lì shǐ hěn yǒu xìng qù

I have a great interest in history.
2 感兴趣 gǎn xìng qù — to be interested in HSK 3
- 感 to feel, to sense
- 兴 interest, enthusiasm
- 趣 interest, inclination
Example

我对中国历史很感兴趣。

wǒ duì Zhōng guó lì shǐ hěn gǎn xìng qù

I am very interested in Chinese history.
3 有趣 yǒu qù — interesting HSK 4
- 有 to have, to possess (indicates possession of a quality)
- 趣 interest, amusement (the quality of being engaging)
Example

这本书很有趣。

zhè běn shū hěn yǒu qù

This book is very interesting.
4 乐趣 lè qù — pleasure HSK 5
- 乐 joy, happiness, enjoyment
- 趣 interest, appeal, fascination
Example

阅读给我带来很多乐趣。

yuè dú gěi wǒ dài lái hěn duō lè qù

Reading brings me a lot of pleasure.
5 趣味 qù wèi — interest HSK 6
- 趣 interest, appeal, fun
- 味 taste, sense, flavor
Example

我们有共同的趣味。

wǒ men yǒu gòng tóng de qù wèi

We have common interests.

Structure & writing

趣 qù — intention; inclination

趣 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1 走 zǒu — to walk; (of birds or animals) to move the feet forward alternately

走 is a component in 11 characters

HSK 1

起 qǐ to stand up from a sitting, lying, or prone position; to sit up from lying down 超 chāo to surpass, to exceed

HSK 3

越 yuè to cross over (an obstacle); to leap over 趣 qù intention; inclination

HSK 4

赶 gǎn to chase; to arrive in time 趟 tàng measure word for trips or journeys (round trips, comings and goings)

HSK 5

趋 qū to walk quickly

HSK 6

徒 tú to go on foot (without vehicle or horse) 趁 chèn to take advantage of (an opportunity)

HSK 7

赴 fù to go; to proceed to 陡 dǒu steep, nearly vertical

2 取 qǔ — to take into one's hand

取 is a component in 4 characters

HSK 2

最 zuì most; -est (superlative degree)

HSK 3

趣 qù intention; inclination

HSK 4

聚 jù to gather, to assemble

HSK 6

娶 qǔ to take a wife; to marry (of a man, opposite of 嫁)

Stroke order