| 屈 | qū | bent; to feel wronged; surname Qu |
| 屈服 | qū fú | to surrender; to yield |
| 屈原 | Qū Yuán | Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sorrow at Parting 离骚 Lisao in Songs of Chu 楚辞 |
| 屈辱 | qū rǔ | to humiliate; humiliating |
| 屈从 | qū cóng | to capitulate |
| 屈光度 | qū guāng dù | diopter |
| 屈原祠 | Qū Yuán cí | Qu Yuan memorial temple on the Miluo river 汨罗江 at Yueyang 岳阳市, Hunan |
| 屈原纪念馆 | Qū Yuán jì niàn guǎn | Qu Yuan memorial hall in Zigui county 秭归县, Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then |
| 屈才 | qū cái | to waste talent |
| 屈折语 | qū zhé yǔ | to inflect (in grammar); to decline; to conjugate |
| 屈指 | qū zhǐ | to count on one's fingers |
| 屈指一算 | qū zhǐ yī suàn | to count on one's fingers |
| 屈指可数 | qū zhǐ kě shǔ | You count them on your fingers (idiom). tiny number; just a very few; just a handful; not many at all |
| 屈曲 | qū qū | crooked |
| 屈膝礼 | qū xī lǐ | curtsy |
| 屈体 | qū tǐ | pike position (diving) |
