圭

guī

jade tablet, square at the base and rounded or pointed at the top, held by the nobility at ceremonies; sundial

Ancient forms

4 forms

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Meaning

guī gui1

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

Example sentences

bālāguī巴拉圭shì是yígè一个nánměizhōu南美洲de的guójiā国家。

Paraguay is a country in South America.
mǎdìyàsī马蒂亚斯láizì来自wūlaguī乌拉圭。tā他shì是wūlaguīrén乌拉圭人。

Matías is from Uruguay. He is Uruguayan.

Words with 圭

荜门圭窦bìménguīdòuwicker door, hole window (idiom); fig. wretched hovel
奉为圭臬fèngwéiguīnièto take as a guiding principle (idiom)
安圭拉ĀnguīlāAnguilla
巴拉圭BālāguīParaguay
乌拉圭WūlāguīUruguay
圭亚那GuīyànàGuyana
利隆圭LìlóngguīLilongwe, capital of Malawi
崔圭夏CuīGuīxiàChoe Gyuha (1919-2006), South Korean politician, president 1979-1980

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