颞 — Chinese character
颞
niè
the temporal bone
- Pinyin
- niè
- Radical
- 181 ⾴ (Leaf)
- Strokes
- 16
- Components
- 聂 页
- Formation
- pictophonetic — head; meaning component 页; sound component 聂
- Traditional
- 顳
Common words with 颞
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 颞叶 (顳葉) | niè yè | temporal lobe |
| 颞颥 (顳顬) | niè rú | temple (the sides of human head) |
| 颞骨 (顳骨) | niè gǔ | temporal bone; os temporale |
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.