Keyword
chief
- leader
- best
- monstrous
- Frequency
- #2658
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
kuí
Mnemonic
One who fought 斗 a ghost 鬼; 鬼 also provides the pronunciation
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
罪魁祸首
(idiom) criminal ringleader; main offender; main culprit; main cause of a disaster
魁
chief; head; outstanding; exceptional; stalwart
党魁
party boss
魁北克
Quebec province, Canada
魁梧
tall and sturdy
罪魁
criminal ringleader; chief culprit; fig. cause of a problem
花魁
the queen of flowers (refers esp. to plum blossom); (fig.) nickname for a famous beauty or courtesan
夺魁
to win the championship; to take first place
魁星
stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the rectangular body of the dipper; Kuixing, Daoist God of fate
魁伟
tall and big; stalwart
魁首
chief; first; brightest and best
魁星阁
temple to Kuixing, Daoist God of fate
魁元
brightest and best; chief; first among peers
易洛魁
Iroquois
渠魁
rebel leader; ringleader; bandit chieftain