- 岂 豈 kai3
 - old variant of 愷|恺; old variant of 凱|凯
 - 岂 豈 qi3
 - how? (emphatic question)
 
| strokes | 10 | 
|---|---|
| radical | |
| strokes after radical | 3 | 
- 岂不 豈不 qi3 bu4
 - how couldn't...?; wouldn't it...?
 - 岂非 豈非 qi3 fei1
 - wouldn't it be ... ?
 - 岂敢 豈敢 qi3 gan3
 - how could one dare?; I don't deserve such praise
 - 岂有此理 豈有此理 qi3 you3 ci3 li3
 - how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd
 - 岂止 豈止 qi3 zhi3
 - not only; far from; more than