豈
U+8C48
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Entry·pron. qǐ
ㄑㄧˇ
“How?; Isn't it?; Surely not?; Used in rhetorical questions to express surprise or disbelief; sometimes archaic for 'joyful' or 'triumphant music'.”
Taiwan rank
#2,125
Radical
豆bean
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Words containing this character
Common words in our dictionary built on this character
- 豈不ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋhow couldn't it be?; wouldn't it be?; used to express a rhetorical question or strong affirmation.
- 豈不是ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˋisn't it; used to express a rhetorical question; exactly; precisely; used to affirm something emphatically.
- 豈能ㄑㄧˇ ㄋㄥˊhow could; how can; expresses rhetorical impossibility or strong disbelief
- 豈料ㄑㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄠˋ
- 豈非ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄟ
- 豈是
- 豈可ㄑㄧˇ ㄎㄜˇ
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