Definitions

guǐ (literary) shelf; (literary) to store; to keep; to preserve

Etymology phono-semantic

house

Semantic: 广 Phonetic:

About

Composed of the building radical "广" and the component "支" suggesting support, the character "庋" etymologically denotes a supported structure within a building, specifically a shelf or rack for storing items. Its meaning has consistently centered on storage, functioning both as a noun for the physical fixture and as a verb describing the act of placing objects upon it.