surname Xie
颉 is a 12 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as jié in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as xié.
In traditional Chinese the character 頡 is used.
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 颉
Definitions for 颉 pronounced as jié
- to confiscate
- legendary dog-like animal (old)
Definitions for 颉 pronounced as xié
- surname Xie
- (of a bird) to fly upwards
- (of the neck) stiff
Vocabulary
The most common words for 颉 — see all
- Cang Jie, legendary scribe of the Yellow Emperor and creator of Chinese writing
- Cangjie input method (computing)