Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing; a swing

Chinese: 秋天。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “qiu” becomes a different word in each tone. 秋 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 秋天qiū tiānautumn
  • 秋季qiū jìautumn; fall
  • 秋日qiū rìautumn; fall
  • 秋水qiū shuǐlimpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes)
  • 金秋jīn qiūfall; autumn

Example Sentence

秋天是收获的季节。Qiū tiān shì shōu huò de jì jié.Autumn is the season of harvest.

秋天Qiū tiānautumnshìis收获shōu huòto harvestdeof季节jì jiétime