气候
qì hòu 4–4
(meteorology) climate; (fig.) climate; prevailing conditions (in human affairs)
- Characters
- 2
- 气 · 候
- Syllables
- 2
- qì hòu
- Frequency
- Less common
- corpus count 6,570
Part of speech: n
Character by character
- 气qì4 strokesHSK 1 traditional 氣steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84
- 候hòu10 strokesHSK 1wait; expect; visit; greet
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Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 气候. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 时候shí houHSK 1
time; length of time; moment; period
- 气qìHSK 2
gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi
- 天气tiān qìHSK 1
weather
- 有时候yǒu shí houHSK 1
sometimes
- 空气kōng qìHSK 2
air; atmosphere
- 生气shēng qìHSK 1
to get angry; to take offense; angry; vitality; liveliness
- 小时候xiǎo shí houHSK 2
in one's childhood
- 勇气yǒng qìHSK 4
courage; valor
- 气氛qì fēnHSK 6
atmosphere; mood
- 运气yùn qiHSK 4
luck (good or bad)
- 脾气pí qiHSK 5
character; temperament; disposition; bad temper
- 候选人hòu xuǎn rénHSK 7
candidate
- 客气kè qiHSK 5
polite; courteous; formal; modest
- 力气lì qiHSK 4
strength
- 气息qì xīHSK 7
breath; smell; odor; flavor
- 气质qì zhìHSK 7
temperament; personality traits; manners
- 这时候zhè shíhòuHSK 2
At this moment
- 语气yǔ qìHSK 7
tone; manner of speaking; mood
- 问候wèn hòuHSK 4
to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)
- 气体qì tǐHSK 5
gas (i.e. gaseous substance)
- 口气kǒu qìHSK 7
tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone
- 等候děng hòuHSK 5
to wait; to wait for
- 气味qì wèiHSK 7
odor; scent
- 气温qì wēnHSK 2
air temperature