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Character #680 · The First 1000

guī

regulations

compass; a rule; regulation; to admonish; to plan; to scheme

Strokes
811
TraditionalSimplified
規 规
Poster cell
H25
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • guīdìng to stipulate
  • guīfàn norm
  • guīmó scale
  • guīlǜ rule
  • fǎguī legislation
  • guīhuà to draw up a plan
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 规規

Write 规規 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, guī, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

A4 PDF US Letter PDF
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell H25 · 28 × 36 grid

规規 is #680 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 规 mean in English?
规 (guī) means "regulations": compass; a rule; regulation; to admonish; to plan; to scheme.
How do you pronounce 规?
规 is pronounced guī in pinyin, with the first (high, level) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄍㄨㄟ.
How many strokes does 规 have?
The simplified form, 规, has 8 strokes. The traditional form, 規, has 11.
What is the traditional form of 规?
The traditional form of 规 is 規. 规 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 規 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 规?
Common words that use 规 include 规定 (guīdìng, to stipulate), 规范 (guīfàn, norm), 规模 (guīmó, scale), 规律 (guīlǜ, rule).
How common is 规?
规 is number 680 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell H25 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.