晷 — Chinese character
晷
guǐ
the sun's shadow; sundial; time
- Pinyin
- guǐ
- Radical
- 72 ⽇ (Sun)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 日 咎
- Formation
- pictophonetic — sun; meaning component 日; sound component 咎
Common words with 晷
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 日晷 | rì guǐ | sundial |
| 寸晷 | cùn guǐ | see 寸阴 (cùn yīn) |
| 日无暇晷 (日無暇晷) | rì wú xiá guǐ | no time to spare (idiom) |
| 焚膏继晷 (焚膏繼晷) | fén gāo jì guǐ | to burn the midnight oil (idiom); to work continuously night and day |
English words written with 晷
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.