岐

qí
#3,919 most
frequent character
variant of 歧[qi2]

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

岐 uses 山 mountain and 支 zhī, though the sound link is not clear. It first named a mountain. Later its sound was borrowed for a surname.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

岐Qi2
surname Qi, also used in place names

Homophones

HSK 3
骑qí
to ride (an animal or bike)
齐qí
together, uniform, neat, be level with
其qí
his, her, its, their, he, she, it
棋qí
chess
奇qí
strange, odd, weird, wonderful

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