青 qīng green; blue
Made up of [月 yuè moon; month radical 74]Made with 8 strokes.
Ancient small seal form 
Related characters
Also uses 月 yuè component: 胆 dǎn (the gall) 服 fú (clothes) ; 肝 gān (liver) ; 湖 hú (lake) ; 胡 hú (beard) ; 胶 jiāo (to glue) ; 明 míng (bright) ; 能 néng (to be able to) ; 朋 péng (friend) ; 朋 péng (friend) ; 期 qī (phase) ; 前 qián (front) ; 散 sàn (to scatter) ; 胜 shèng (victory) ; 隋 suí (Sui) ; 阴 yīn (yin) ; 有 yǒu (have) ; 朝 zhāo (dynasty)
Sounds same
清 qīng (clear)Different tone
情 qíng (affection) ; 晴 qíng (clear sky) ; 请 qǐng (please) ; 庆 qìng (celebrate)Radical
Index 174 used in: 精 jīng (refined) ; 睛 jīng (eye) ; 请 qǐng (please) ; 情 qíng (affection) ; 晴 qíng (clear sky) ; 清 qīng (clear)Pronunciation
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Provinces
青海 QinghaiCities
青岛 Qingdao, ShandongProverbs
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 liú dé qīng shān zài, bù pà méi chái shāo Do not despair, there is plenty of time and opportunity青出于蓝而胜于蓝 qīng chū yú lán ér shèng yú lán Wise schooling has produced excellence beyond the teacher. The student has surpassed the master.
Phrases
青 菜 qīng cài Green vegetables青岛 qīng dǎo Qingdao