秋 (qiū)

autumn; fall

How 秋 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
禾 — grain
Traditional
秋
Simplified
秋 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 秋

中秋 zhōngqiū
the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month
中秋節 zhōngqiūjié
the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month
千秋 qiānqiū
a thousand years; your birthday (honorific)
春夏秋冬 chūnxiàqiūdōng
the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter
深秋 shēnqiū
late autumn
秋天 qiūtiān
autumn; CL:個|个[ge4]
秋季 qiūjì
autumn; fall
秋水 qiūshuǐ
limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes)
秋葉 qiūyè
autumn leaf
秋衣 qiūyī
long underwear
秋褲 qiūkù
long underwear pants
秋雨 qiūyǔ
autumn rain

秋 in a sentence

台灣的秋天很涼爽,非常適合去爬山。

Táiwān de qiūtiān hěn liángshuǎng, fēicháng shìhé qù páshān.

“Autumn in Taiwan is cool and refreshing, very suitable for hiking.”

How common is 秋?

秋 is the 1,149th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 91.3% of all running text.

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