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biān(bian1) // pronunciation of 砭 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 砭

Unihan definition: stone probe; pierce; counsel

Number of strokes: 9
Examples of other characters consisting of 9 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  112.5

Frequency rank: 4774

General standard index number: 4169

Examples of words containing this character: 攻砭, 痛砭, 砭灸, 砭石, 砭针, 砭骨, 针砭, 砭灸术, 痛砭时弊

English translation (based on CEDICT):

砭[biān]:
- ancient stone acupuncture needle
- to criticize
- to pierce

Details

Unicode code point: U+782D

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