Writing
丁 (dīng) — how to say "fourth heavenly stem" in Chinese
丁
Fourth heavenly stem; adult male
noun
Radicals / Keys
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
Collocations
丁字路口
dīng zì lù kǒu
T-junction
甲乙丙丁
jiǎ yǐ bǐng dīng
A, B, C, D
Examples
这个家庭有四个丁，三个女人。
This family has four adult males and three women.
他是丁。
He is the fourth (on the list).
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "fourth heavenly stem" in Chinese?
"fourth heavenly stem" in Chinese is 丁 (dīng).
丁 meaning in English
丁 (dīng) means "Fourth heavenly stem; adult male".
How is 丁 pronounced?
It is pronounced dīng (written as ding). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Ding in Chinese character
It is written 丁 and has 2 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 丁?
丁 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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