guī ㄍㄨㄟ

  • 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

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 圭 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 巴拉圭是一個南美洲的國家。 Paraguay is a country in South America.
  • 马蒂亚斯来自乌拉圭。他是乌拉圭人。 Matías is from Uruguay. He is Uruguayan.

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