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Mythic Mandarin

规 (guī): meaning and stroke order

规 (guī) means compass, a rule, regulation, to admonish, to plan, to scheme, variant of 规.

规

Simplified
规
Traditional
規, 槼
Pinyin
guī

Stroke order of 规

规

  • guī variant of 規|规[gui1]
  • guī compass; a rule
  • 8 strokes
  • Traditional form: 槼

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 规

  1. guī Traditional 規
    • compass
    • a rule
    • regulation
    • to admonish
    • to plan
    • to scheme
  2. guī Traditional 槼
    • variant of 規|规[gui1]

Radical and structure

规
Radical 见 (Kangxi radical 147) in its simplified form · 8 strokes · 夫 on the left, 见 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 规

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).