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Radical:
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 9

Pronunciation

Pinyin: biān
Cantonese: bin1
JapaneseKun: ISHIBARI
JapaneseOn: HEN
Korean: PHYEM
Vietnamese: đãy bìm

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: stone probe; pierce; counsel

CE-Dict: ancient stone acupuncture needle/to criticize/to pierce

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a stone needle used in acupuncture in ancient China; a stone probe
2.to pierce
3.to advise or exhort; to admonish

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: nip - 地質

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《石部》砭 以石刺病也。从石乏聲。

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【石字部】 砭
【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤悲廉切,貶平聲。【說文】以石刺病也。【廣韻】石針。【山海經】東山高氏之山,多針石。【史記·倉公傳】年二十,是謂易貿,法不當砭灸。 又【廣韻】方驗切,音窆。義同。

CF-Dict: glacer/aiguille de pierre/critiquere