niè

archaic
literary

Meaning of

㧀 means door bolt; crossbar of a gate. Pronounced niè.

  • door bolt; crossbar of a gate

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhái
de
mén
shàng
yǒu
hòu
zhòng
de
niè
 

There is a heavy bolt on the gate of the ancient house.

shēn
 
luò
xià
mén
niè
 

Late at night, he lowered the door bolt.

Zài
dài
jiàn
zhù
zhōng
 
niè
shì
zhòng
yào
de
ān
quán
jiàn
 

In ancient architecture, the door bolt was an important security component.

Measure Words

/ dào
Primary
/ gēn
/