Character
丁
- 1. the fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems, used to indicate fourth in order
- 2. person; people (referring to population)
- 3. person engaged in a certain kind of labor
- 4. (lit.) to encounter; to come across
- 5. small cubes of cut vegetables, meat, etc.
- 6. a surname
Words using 丁 as dīng (0)
Structure & writing
丁
— the fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems, used to indicate fourth in order
丁 is a component in 13 characters
HSK 3
HSK 4
HSK 7
亭
pavilion; open-sided roofed structure for rest, built by a road or in a garden
叮
to sting or bite (of mosquitoes, etc., piercing skin to suck blood)
宁
peaceful; tranquil
盯
to fix one's gaze on; to stare at
钉
nail; pin; tack (a slender object made of metal, wood, or bamboo that can be driven into another object)
丁 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
Stroke order