01097 Chinese character of 丁 and pronounce ding1

The Chinese character【丁】that we will explain today is a character that describes order or fortune-telling. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

The fourth may represent the Heavenly Stems. Explanation: (1) The fourth celestial stem. (2) Fourth in order or of inferior rank. For example: “Class D”, “Class D”. (3)Male. Such as: “able-bodied man”, “male man”. (4) Population. Such as: “addition of a new member”, “small family size”. (5) A servant or a person who performs labor work. Such as: “gardener”, “housekeeper”. (6) Small square pieces. For example: “diced chicken”, “diced meat”. (7) Very little or very small. For example: “All the pain is gone.”

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【丁】:dīng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【丁】:ding1

This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【丁】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【丁】, for example:Describe sorting or numerology , It mainly means the fourth or represents the heavenly stems .The intricacy of Chinese characters allows for multiple layers of meaning, some of which may not be entirely outlined here.

【丁】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【丁等、甲丁】(Mandarin Pinyin:dīng děng 、jiǎ dīng/ Cantonese Jyutping:ding1 dang2 、gaap3 ding1)

The total stroke number of this character is 2 ,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,The following sentence showcases how this character is used.:


丁等的表現雖然不突出但穩定。

Although the performance of D grade is not outstanding, it is stable.


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