(guì) - Gui — a character used in the traditional & also used in Japanese as a simplified form

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guì | 12 strokes | radical:

· guì

Gui — a character used in the traditional Chinese character 槶, meaning a wooden frame or box;

also used in Japanese as a simplified form for 槶.

Gui — a character used in the traditionalalso used in Japanese as a simplified form

Usage highlights

wooden framesimplified formJapanese usagecarpentry toolbox structure

Synonyms

  • traditional form meaning wooden frame or box
  • frame

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The wooden frame (椢) is used in traditional carpentry.
  • This is the simplified form (椢) used in Japanese for 槶.
  • He crafted a small box (椢) from cedar wood.

Collocations

  • wooden frame(木椢)
  • simplified form(简化椢)
  • Japanese usage(日文椢)
  • carpentry tool(木工椢)
  • box structure(椢结构)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in technical or historical contexts related to woodworking.
  • More commonly encountered in Japanese kanji as a variant form.

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