Swing in Chinese (Mandarin): 秋千 (qiūqiān)
秋千
qiūqiān
swing
- Simplified
- 秋千
- Traditional
- 鞦韆
- Pinyin
- qiūqiān
- Typed as
- qiuqian
Use it in a sentence
小朋友在荡秋千。
小朋友在盪鞦韆。
The child is swinging on the swing.
The characters in 秋千
秋
Autumn.
9 strokes
千
Thousand.
3 strokes
秋千 comes from an old word for a swing; the characters are borrowed. Swinging is 荡秋千 (dàng qiūqiān).
More examples with 秋千
我喜欢荡秋千。
我喜歡盪鞦韆。
Wǒ xǐhuan dàng qiūqiān.
I like to swing.
秋千荡得很高。
鞦韆盪得很高。
Qiūqiān dàng de hěn gāo.
The swing goes very high.
How to write 秋千 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
秋 9 strokes
千 3 strokes
In Traditional characters:
鞦 18 strokes
韆 23 strokes
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