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气候 (qì hòu) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

气候 (qì hòu) is a Chinese word: climate. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 气候

名 míng noun

climate

这个地区的气候很温和。

zhè ge dì qū de qì hòu hěn wēn hé

The climate of this region is very mild.

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Word breakdown

气 qì — air, atmospheric conditions

候 hòu — time, seasonal patterns

Structure & writing
1 气 qì — gas; a substance with no fixed shape or volume that spreads freely
气 is a component in 3 characters

气 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 候 hòu — to wait; to await

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

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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2.3 乛 zhé — hook/turning stroke component in Chinese characters
乛 is a component in 2 characters
2.4 一 yī — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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