guī

a jade table conferred upon feudal princes by the emperor as a symbol of dignity and authority

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    珪 guī

    圭 guī

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  • created sense approved 珪 · guī · official rank — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    guī

    official rank

    (literary) used to refer to a noble rank or government office, from the ancient practice of conferring a jade tablet as proof of title

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  • created sense approved 珪 · guī · Gui — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    guī

    Gui

    (surname) a personal name) a Chinese surname

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  • created sense approved 珪 · guī · jade tablet — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    guī

    jade tablet

    an ancient jade tablet held by nobility during ceremonies such as sacrifices, funerals, or appointments to office; also used as a name for a sundial

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  • created sense approved 珪 · guī · a tiny amount — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    guī

    a tiny amount

    (literary) an ancient unit of volume representing a very small quantity; a speck; a smidgen

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