12345678Keywordto prayto entreatto beseechFrequency#1834Strokes8Readingsqí100%Mnemonic礻 (spirit) gives the meaning and 斤 the sound.Stroke orderComposed of礻spirit斤cattyUsed in vocabulary祈祷qídǎoto pray; to say a prayer祈求qíqiúto pray for; to appeal祈福qífúto pray for blessings祈愿qíyuànto pray; to pray for sth; to wish sth; prayer; wish祈qíto implore; to pray; to request祈望qíwàngto hope; to wish; hope; wish; (old) name of an official post祈盼qípànto earnestly hope for; to fervently wish for祈使句qíshǐjùimperative sentence