揆 (kuí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 揆 (kuí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 揆 (kuí) means "To estimate or judge". with 12 strokes and the radical 扌.

Q: How do you write 揆 stroke by stroke?

揆 has 12 strokes. The radical is 扌. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 揆 and 挨?

揆 (kuí) and 挨 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 揆?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 扌. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 揆?

Common words containing 揆 include: 揆度 (kuí dù) — To estimate or conjecture; 阁揆 (gé kuí) — Premier; Prime Minister; 揆之 (kuí zhī) — Judging by or considering.

How to Write 揆

The character 揆 (kuí) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 扌 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

揆 is pronounced kuí in Mandarin Chinese. It means To estimate or judge.

Common Words with 揆

揆度 kuí dù

To estimate or conjecture

阁揆 gé kuí

Premier; Prime Minister

揆之 kuí zhī

Judging by or considering

Example Sentences

揆度当下的情况。

kuí dù dāng xià de qíng kuàng

Estimate the current situation.

阁揆正在开会。

gé kuí zhèng zài kāi huì

The Premier is in a meeting.

揆之常理，这不对。

kuí zhī cháng lǐ zhè bú duì

Judging by common sense, this is wrong.

Similar Characters

挨 āi

挫 cuò

振 zhèn

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Frequently Asked Questions about 揆

What does 揆 (kuí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 揆 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 揆 and 挨?

What mistakes do learners make writing 揆?

What common words use 揆?

How to Write 揆 (kuí)