规(guī)

HSK 38 strokesTrad. 規

variant of 规

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Character information

Pinyin
guī
Meaning
variant of 规
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
規

Origin & structure

Where 规 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰夫见

In this compound, the meaning comes from 见 (observe); 夫 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

夫fū见jiàn

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 规 step by step

8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 规

Common words using 规 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

guī规dìng定
HSK 3

to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota)

Open 规定 page →
guī规fàn范
HSK 3

norm

Open 规范 page →
guī规zé则
HSK 4

rule; regulation

Open 规则 page →
guī规lǜ律
HSK 4

rule (e.g. of science)

Open 规律 page →
guī规mó模
HSK 4

scale; scope; extent

Open 规模 page →
dà大guī规mó模
HSK 4

large scale

Open 大规模 page →
zhèng正guī规
HSK 5

regular

Open 正规 page →
fǎ法guī规
HSK 5

legislation

Open 法规 page →

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