guī
jade pointed at top
Depicts a ceremonial jade tablet pointed at the top.
Evolution
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 圭
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
(old) jade tablet (a ceremonial badge of rank) | ||
Paraguay | ||
Uruguay | ||
Guyana | ||
to take as a guiding principle (idiom) |
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