Chinese Character: 企 (Qǐ - Expect; Stand on tiptoe)
1. 基本信息 (Character Basics)
部首: 人 (Radical: 人, related to human)
笔画数: 6 (Number of strokes: 6)
结构分解: 会意字，从人从止，表示人踮起脚向前望。本义是踮起脚，引申为盼望、希望。(An associative character, combining "人" (human) and "止" (foot), resembling a person standing on tiptoe to look forward. Originally means standing on tiptoe, extended to mean hope or expectation.)
笔顺:
2. 发音 (Pronunciation)
拼音: Qǐ (Third tone)
3. 含义 (Meaning)
“企”主要有以下含义：1. 踮起脚，如“企足而待”；2. 盼望、希望，如“企盼”；3. 打算、企图，如“企求”。("企" mainly has the following meanings: 1. Stand on tiptoe, e.g., "企足而待" - stand on tiptoe waiting; 2. Hope, e.g., "企盼" - eagerly expect; 3. Attempt, e.g., "企求" - seek for.)
4. 常用词汇 (Common Words)
- 企业 (qǐ yè) Enterprise; Business
- 企盼 (qǐ pàn) Eagerly expect
- 企望 (qǐ wàng) Hope for
5. 语法与用法 (Grammar & Usage)
“企”通常作为动词使用，可单独使用（如“企足”）或与其他字组合成复合词（如“企业”“企求”）。("企" is usually used as a verb, which can be used alone (e.g., "企足" - stand on tiptoe) or form compound words with other characters (e.g., "企业" - enterprise, "企求" - seek for).)
6. 文化背景 (Cultural Background)
“企业”一词现代指从事生产、经营活动的经济组织，是社会经济的重要组成部分。传统文化中“企”多与“盼望”相关，如古诗中“企予望之”表达深切的期待。("企业" in modern times refers to economic organizations engaged in production and business activities, which are important components of social economy. In traditional culture, "企" is often associated with "hope", such as "企予望之" in ancient poetry expressing deep expectation.)
7. 例句 (Example Sentence)
他企盼着早日与家人团聚。(Tā qǐ pàn zhe zǎo rì yǔ jiā rén tuán jù.)
He eagerly expects to reunite with his family soon.
这家企业致力于环保技术研发。(Zhè jiā qǐ yè zhì lì yú huán bǎo jì shù yán fā.)
This enterprise is dedicated to the research and development of environmental protection technology.
8. 记忆技巧 (Memory Tips)
联想“企”的结构：上面是“人”，下面是“止”（脚），像人踮起脚盼望的样子，结合发音“Qǐ”（第三声）记忆。(Associate the structure of "企": "人" (human) on top and "止" (foot) below, resembling a person standing on tiptoe to hope, combined with the pronunciation "Qǐ" (third tone) for memory.)