How to write 圻

圻 [qí] 1. 地的边长。 (The length of the side of the land.) 2. 方千里之地。 (A square land of a thousand li.) 例句: “今土数～而郢是城，不亦难乎”。 (It is indeed difficult to measure land now, like the city of Ying.) 本义: 边际 (Original meaning: boundary) 造字法: 形声。从土，斤声。《说文》中与“垠”同字。本读 yǐn。 (Word formation: Phono-semantic compound; composed of "earth" and the "jin" sound. In "Shuowen," it shares the same character as "垠". Originally read as "yǐn".) 1. 畿，京畿。古称天子直辖之地。亦指京城所领的地区 ([En.] capital) (Capital region; anciently known as the area directly governed by the emperor, also referring to the regions under the capital's jurisdiction.) 2. 疆界;地域 ([En.] boundary) (Boundary; territory.) 3. 曲岸。通“碕 ([En.] bent shore) (Bent shore; refers to the curved bank of a river or lake.) 4. 另见 yín (See also yín.) 【引】 1. 《书·酒诰》：矧惟若畴圻父。郑注: “谓司马主封畿之事。” (Book of Documents: Consider the matter of the governor managing the capital land.) 2. 《左传·襄公二十五年》：且昔天子之地一圻。 (Zuo Zhuan: Moreover, the territory of the emperor was once but one region.) 例句: 又如: 圻父(古官名。掌封畿内军事); 圻甸(天子的领地，天子之地方千里，千里之内谓之“圻甸”); 圻郊(都邑的郊野) (For example: 圻父 (an ancient official title in charge of military affairs within the capital); 圻甸 (the emperor’s territory, a thousand li, referred to as "圻甸"); 圻郊 (the suburbs of the capital).) 1. 同“垠”，边际。 (Same as "垠", boundary.) 圻 [yín] 1. 同“垠”。边际 ([En.] boundary) (Same as "垠"; boundary.) 2. 另见 qí (See also qí.) 【引】 1. 《淮南子·倏真》：四达无境，通于无圻。 (Huainanzi: Everywhere is boundless, in communication with the infinite.) 2. 另见 qí (See also qí.)