Memory phrase for the character: 圭

圭

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Meaning

jade tablet

Pronunciation

guī

Explanation

Mnemonic

Twice earth on top of each other 圭 as the image of a tablet. As a radical it is understood as: piled earth.

Radicals

圭	piled earth	Two times earth 土 on top of each other stands for piled-up earth. (Standing alone it has the meaning: jade sceptre)
土	earth, ground	Pay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.

Vocabulary

圭亚那	Guī yà nà	Guyana
荜门圭窦	bì mén guī dòu	wicker door, hole window (idiom); fig. wretched hovel; living in poverty
乌拉圭	Wū lā guī	Uruguay
乌拉圭	Wū lā guī

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