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盯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盯 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

盯 Stroke Order — How to Write 盯

Stroke Order

盯 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 目, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

盯 Radical and Character Components

Components:目丁

盯 is a phono-semantic compound: 目 (eye) carries the meaning, while 丁 indicates the sound.

Radical: 目 + 2 more strokes

盯 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • dīng

Meanings of 盯 in Chinese

1

dīng盯

To stare at; to gaze fixedly; to keep a close watch on (e.g., to tail someone).
侦探暗中盯梢了那个可疑的人好几天。
The detective secretly tailed that suspicious person for several days.

Common Words and Phrases with 盯

1
dīng盯shāo梢
To shadow or tail someone; to secretly follow and monitor someone.
私家侦探受委托盯梢一名目标人物，收集其日常活动信息
The private detective was commissioned to shadow a target person, collecting information about their daily activities.
2
dīng盯shì视
To stare at; to gaze fixedly at.
小猫好奇地盯视着窗外的飞鸟。
The kitten curiously stared at the bird outside the window.
3
dīng盯zhù住
To stare intently at; to keep a close eye on someone or something.
她盯住了那只在树上跳跃的松鼠。
She fixed her gaze on the squirrel jumping in the tree.

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Questions about 盯

What does 盯 mean in Chinese?

盯 (dīng) means “To stare at” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 盯?

盯 is pronounced dīng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 盯 have?

盯 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 盯?

盯 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 目. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 盯?

The radical of 盯 is 目, and 盯 is a phono-semantic compound.