硎 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

硎 English definition

xíng

  • whetstone

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : shape; statute;
  • : punishment; penalty; sentence; torture; corporal punishment;
  • : model; type (e.g. blood type);
  • : to appear; to look; form; shape;
  • : place name;
  • : (xing2) to travel; walk; to go; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do; to perform; capable; competent; effective; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct; (hang2) a row; series; age order (of brothers); profession; professional; relating to company;
  • : soup cauldron; (arch.) sacrificial tripod with two handles and a lid; variant of 硎, whetstone;
  • : long-necked wine flask;
  • : border the stove; defile; pass;
  • : maltose syrup; molasses; heavy (eyelids); drowsy-eyed; listless; (of dough, candy etc) to soften; to become soft and sticky;