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戚

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Definitions

  1. 1. relatives; kin
  2. 2. grief; sorrow
  3. 3. battle-axe

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窮人無親 戚 。
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Words Containing 戚

亲戚
qīn qi

a relative (i.e. family relation)

休戚相关
xiū qī xiāng guān

to share the same interests (idiom)

君子坦荡荡,小人长戚戚
jūn zi tǎn dàng dàng , xiǎo rén cháng qī qī

good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked

哀戚
āi qī

sorrow

悲戚
bēi qī

mournful

戚戚
qī qī

sorrowful

戚友
qī yǒu

relatives and friends

戚属
qī shǔ

relative

戚族
qī zú

family members; fellow clansman

戚继光
qī jì guāng

Qi Jiguang (1528-1588), military leader

戚谊
qī yì

relation

熊亲戚
xióng qīn qi

(coll.) busybody relative

皇亲国戚
huáng qīn guó qī

the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections

自贻伊戚
zì yí yī qī

to create trouble for oneself (idiom)

走亲戚
zǒu qīn qi

to visit relatives

乡戚
xiāng qi

a relative

鼓盆之戚
gǔ pén zhī qī

drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[zhuāng zǐ] grieving for his lost wife)

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