qī

Traditional: 棲

栖 (qī) is a Chinese word meaning “to perch; to rest (of birds); to dwell”.

Meanings

  1. 1to perch
  2. 2to rest (of birds)
  3. 3to dwell
  4. 4to live
  5. 5to stay

Related words

栖身to stay at栖used in 棲棲|栖栖[xi1 xi1]栖息地habitat栖息(of a bird) to perch两栖amphibious两栖动物amphibian两栖类class Amphibia偏利共栖(biology) to have a commensal relationship with (another organism)共栖(old) (biology) to have a commensal relationship with (another organism)底栖有孔虫benthic foraminifera底栖生物benthos树栖arboreal

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