bent; crooked; wrong

Character data

Radical ⽈ (73.2)
Strokes 6
TRADITIONAL ,
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

曲 qū
  1. 1. bent
  2. 2. crooked
  3. 3. wrong
  4. 4. yeast
  5. 5. Aspergillus (includes many common molds)
  6. 6. surname Qu
  7. 7. Taiwan pr.
  8. 8. variant of
曲 qǔ
  1. 1. tune
  2. 2. song
  3. 3. CL zhī

Stroke order

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Words containing 曲

Word Meaning
curved; meandering; zigzagging
to bend; curved; crooked
curvature; camber
curvature; camber
curved space
curved space
Chinese opera
to bend; to curl up
curly; to roll up; to curl (hair)
lullaby
to bend; flexing; deflection
to bend; flexing; deflection
verse or song form from Yuan, Ming and Qing
a surface of revolution (math.)
a surface of revolution (math.)
old Shanghai pop music style
shidaiqu, a musical genre that originated in Shanghai in the 1920s, a fusion of Chinese folk music and Western jazz
paper clip
Quzhou county in Handan hán dān, Hebei
Quzhou county in Handan hán dān, Hebei
Quzhou county in Handan hán dān, Hebei
(military) curved-trajectory fire; plunging fire
curved-fire gun (mortar, howitzer etc)
curved-fire gun (mortar, howitzer etc)
set square (tool to measure right angles)