顷 (qǐng): unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩 or 6.67 hectares, a short while, a little while ago
顷 (qǐng) is a Chinese character meaning “unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩 or 6.67 hectares.” Classified as HSK Level 7-9 (HSK 3.0 Standard, CLEC 2022), it is composed of 匕 (structural) and 页 (structural). It ranks #2584 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).
Definitions
- unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩 or 6.67 hectares
- a short while
- a little while ago
Stroke Order
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Words & Compounds
Common Compounds
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 公顷noun | gōng qǐng | hectare |
| 顷刻noun | qǐng kè | instantly |
| 顷刻间 | qǐng kè jiān | in an instant |
| 一弹指顷 | yī tán zhǐ qǐng | a snap of the fingers (idiom) |
| 有顷adverb | yǒu qǐng | shortly thereafter |
| 然顷 | rán qǐng | in a short time |
| 顷之adverb | qǐng zhī | in a moment |
| 顷者 | qǐng zhě | just now |
| 少顷adverb | shǎo qǐng | in a short while |
| 万顷 | wàn qǐng | large landholding |
| 市顷noun | shì qǐng | unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩 or 6.67 hectares |
| 近顷 | jìn qǐng | recently |
| 顷久 | qǐng jiǔ | an instant or an eternity |
| 食顷 | shí qǐng | a short moment |
| 俄顷adverb | é qǐng | in a moment |
顷 appears in 15 compound words: 33 as the first character, 67 as the last, and 0 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.
Strongest Collocations
Characters that most frequently co-occur with 顷 in natural Chinese text, ranked by NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information) — a statistical measure of association strength.
Example Sentences
顷字在不同的语境中有不同的用法。
qīng zì zài bù tóng de yǔ jìng zhōng yǒu bù tóng de yòng fǎ .
The character "顷" has different usages in different contexts.
总面积约12公顷的劳动公园，是周边居民夜间运动健身的重要阵地。
zǒng miàn jī yuē 1 2 gōng qǐng de láo dòng gōng yuán , shì zhōu biān jū mín yè jiān yùn dòng jiàn shēn de chóng yāo zhèn dì .
Labor Park, with a total area of approximately 12 hectares, is an important venue for evening exercise and fitness for local residents.
一次争议判罚、一次赛场冲突，都可能顷刻间引发全球舆论风暴。
yī cì zhēng yì pàn fá , yī cì sài chǎng chōng tū , dōu kě néng qǐng kè jiān yǐn fā quán qiú yú lùn fēng bào .
A single controversial call or a single on-field altercation can instantly spark a global media storm.
...好莲子价格 台南白河莲子面积增至182公顷
. . . hǎo lián zǐ jià gé tái nán bái hé lián zǐ miàn jī zēng zhì 1 8 2 gōng qǐng
...Good-quality lotus seeds: Lotus seed cultivation area in Baihe, Tainan, expands to 182 hectares
云冰油棕园火灾持续一周 逾240公顷土地面积仍在烧
yún bīng yóu zōng yuán huǒ zāi chí xù yī zhōu yú 2 4 0 gōng qǐng tǔ dì miàn jī réng zài shāo
Fire at Yunbing Oil Palm Plantation Has Been Burning for a Week; Over 240 Hectares of Land Are Still Ablaze
Character Family
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