区 (qū) — how to say "district" in Chinese

区

District, area

noun

Radicals / Keys

匸

Hiding enclosure

#23 · xì · 2 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

分为五个区

fēnwéi wǔ ge qū

be divided into five districts

Examples

我们住在市中心的一个区

We live in a district in the city center

这个区很安静

This district is very quiet

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

District meaning in Chinese

"district" in Chinese is 区 (qū).

区 meaning in English

区 (qū) means "District, area".

How is 区 pronounced?

It is pronounced qū (written as qu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "district" in Chinese characters?

It is written 区 and has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 区?

区 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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