| 
 | 圭 | ||
| jade pointed at top | |||
| Radical | 土 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 3 | Total Strokes | 6 | 
| Mandarin reading | guī | Cantonese reading | gwai1 | 
| Japanese on reading | kei | Japanese kun reading | tama | 
| Korean reading | kyu | Vietnamese reading | quê | 
| Semantic Variant(s) | 珪 | ||
| 
 | 圭 | ||
| jade pointed at top | |||
| Radical | 土 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 3 | Total Strokes | 6 | 
| Mandarin reading | guī | Cantonese reading | gwai1 | 
| Japanese on reading | kei | Japanese kun reading | tama | 
| Korean reading | kyu | Vietnamese reading | quê | 
| Semantic Variant(s) | 珪 | ||
| 圭亚那 | [ guī yà nà ] Guyana | 
| ⇒ 奉为圭臬 | [ fèng weí guī niè ] to take as a guiding principle (idiom) | 
| ⇒ 法属圭亚那 | [ fǎ shǔ guī yà nà ] French Guiana | 
| ⇒ 乌拉圭 | [ wū lā guī ] Uruguay | 
| ⇒ 荜门圭窦 | [ bì mén guī doù ] wicker door, hole window (idiom); fig. wretched hovel, living in poverty |