企图

企图 qǐtú

Attempt

企图 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 企圖 qitu

What 企图 means

  1. Attempt

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Character by character

企图 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

企
qǐ
Company (enterprise - industry - plan - scheme - desire)
图
tú
Diagram (picture - drawing - chart - plan)

How to write 企图

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企图 in a sentence

他企图掩盖真相。
Tā qǐtú yǎngài zhēnxiàng.
He attempted to cover up the truth.
这个企图最终没有得逞。
Zhège qǐtú zuìzhōng méiyǒu déchěng.
This attempt did not succeed in the end.

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Questions about 企图

What does 企图 mean in English?

企图 is pronounced qǐtú and means Attempt.

How do you pronounce 企图?

企图 is qǐtú in pinyin — written qitu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 企图?

企图 is written with 2 characters: 企 (qǐ) Company (enterprise - industry - plan - scheme - desire), 图 (tú) Diagram (picture - drawing - chart - plan). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 企图 written in traditional Chinese?

企圖. The simplified form 企图 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 企圖 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced qǐtú.

Is 企图 an HSK word?

Yes — 企图 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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