Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

to hasten; to hurry; walk fast

Chinese: 快速。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “qu” becomes a different word in each tone. 趋 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

  • 趋势qū shìtrend; tendency
  • 趋于qū yúto tend towards
  • 日趋rì qū(increasing) day by day; (more critical) with every passing day; gradually
  • 趋时qū shí(literary) to follow current trends; to conform to the fashion of the times
  • 趋同qū tóngto converge

Example Sentence

最近,天气有变冷的趋势。Zuì jìn, tiān qì yǒu biàn lěng de qū shì.Recently, the weather tends to be getting colder.

最近Zuì jìnrecently天气tiān qìweatheryǒuto havebiànto changelěngcolddeof趋势qū shìtrend