Character Animation

Character: 圭

Pinyin: guī (gui1)

Meaning: jade tablet, square at the base and rounded or pointed at the top, held by the nobility at ceremonies / sundial / (ancient unit of volume) a tiny amount; a smidgen; a speck

Practice Writing

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Stroke Breakdown

Learning Tips

  • ✓ Watch the animation carefully to understand the stroke order and direction
  • ✓ Study the stroke breakdown section to learn the shape of each stroke
  • ✓ Practice on paper multiple times, paying attention to the start, middle, and end of each stroke
  • ✓ The animation loops automatically so you can watch and learn repeatedly

Learn Pronunciation

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Character Structure

IDS Decomposition

⿱ 土 土

Same Pronunciation

Pinyin: guī

规 归

Same Radical (51)

Radical: 土

土 圣 在 地 圳 场 圾 址 均 坊 坎 坏 坐 坑 块 坚 坛 坟 坡 坤 坦 坨 垂 垃 型 垒 垦 垫 埋 城 域 培 基 堂 堆 堕 堡 堪 堵 塌 塑 塔 塞 填 境 墓 墙 增 墨 壁 壕

Related Phonetic (8)

Characters using "圭" as phonetic

佳 卦 奎 挂 桂 蛙 街 鞋

Related by Component (69)

Containing component: 土

先 压 去 吐 周 圣 在 地 圳 场 圾 址 均 坊 坎 坏 坐 坑 块 坚 坛 坟 坡 坤 坦 坨 垃 垄 型 垒 垦 垫 埋 城 域 培 基 堂 堆 堕 堡 堪 堵 塌 塑 塔 塞 填 境 墓 墙 增 墨 壁 壕 寺 幸 庄 杜 牡 王 生 田 社 肚 至 赤 走 里