丁 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

丁 English definition

dīng

  • fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
  • fourth in order
  • letter 'D' or roman 'IV' in list 'A, B, C', or 'I, II, III' etc
  • butyl
  • cubes (of food)

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : alone;
  • : sting (of mosquito, bee etc); to say repeatedly; to urge insistently; to ask repeatedly; to stick to a point; (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound;
  • : patch (for mending clothes);
  • : jingling; tinkling;
  • : boil; carbuncle;
  • : to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at;
  • : tincture (loanword);
  • : nail; to follow closely; to keep at sb (to do sth); variant of 盯[ding1];
  • : to cobble; to patch;

Words containing 丁, by HSK level