HSK 7–9 vocabularyHSK 3.0

丁

dīng

male adult

HSK 7–9

Meaning of 丁 in English

dīngHSK 7–9nounSyllabus #6308
  1. male adult
  2. the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干[tian1 gan1]
  3. fourth (used like "4" or "D")
  4. small cube of meat or vegetable
  5. (literary) to encounter
  6. (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195°
  7. (chemistry) butyl
  8. surname Ding

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences