| 臬 | |||
| law, rule; door post | |||
| Radical | 自𦣹 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 4 | Total Strokes | 10 |
| Mandarin reading | niè | Cantonese reading | jit6 nip6 |
| Japanese on reading | Japanese kun reading | ||
| Korean reading | el | Vietnamese reading | |
| 臬 | |||
| law, rule; door post | |||
| Radical | 自𦣹 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 4 | Total Strokes | 10 |
| Mandarin reading | niè | Cantonese reading | jit6 nip6 |
| Japanese on reading | Japanese kun reading | ||
| Korean reading | el | Vietnamese reading | |
| 臬 | [ niè ] guidepost, rule, standard, limit, target (old) |
| 臬臺 | [ niè taí ] provincial judge (in imperial China) |
| ⇒ 兀臬 | [ wù niè ] variant of 杌隉|杌陧[wu4 nie4] |
| ⇒ 奉為圭臬 | [ fèng weí guī niè ] to take as a guiding principle (idiom) |