丁 (dīng)

Cubes (of food); man/male; a surname.

How 丁 is written

Strokes
2
Radical
一 — one
Traditional
丁
Simplified
丁 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 丁

丁丁 dīngdīng
Tintin
布丁 bùdīng
pudding
丁字褲 dīngzìkù
thong (underwear)
丁香 dīngxiāng
lilac (Syringia vulgaris); clove (Eugenia aromatica)
丁點 dīngdiǎn
tiny bit
亞丁 yàdīng
Aden
人丁 réndīng
number of people in a family; population; (old) adult males
冷不丁 lěngbudīng
suddenly; by surprise
卡丁車 kǎdīngchē
kart racing
園丁 yuándīng
gardener
墾丁 kěndīng
Kenting town, at tourist resort in Pingtung county 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 xian4], south Taiwan
壯丁 zhuàngdīng
able-bodied man (capable of fighting in a war)

丁 in a sentence

請把雞肉切成丁。

Qǐng bǎ jīròu qiē chéng dīng.

“Please dice the chicken into cubes.”

How common is 丁?

丁 is the 1,166th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 91.5% of all running text.

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