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仃 Stroke Order — How to Write 仃

Stroke Order

仃 is written in 4 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, 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.

仃 Radical and Character Components

Components:亻丁

仃 is a phono-semantic compound: 亻 (person) carries the meaning, while 丁 indicates the sound.

Radical: 亻 + 2 more strokes

仃 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • dīng

Meanings of 仃 in Chinese

1

dīng仃

Used exclusively in the compound '伶仃' (língdīng), meaning lonely, solitary, or helpless.
他一个人伶伶仃仃地坐在公园的长椅上。
He sat alone and lonely on the park bench.

Words with 仃

  • líng伶dīng仃lonely and helpless; thin and weak

Idioms with 仃

  • gū孤kǔ苦líng伶dīng仃lonely, helpless, and without support
  • shòu瘦gǔ骨líng伶dīng仃extremely thin, skin and bones
  • líng伶dīng仃gū孤kǔ苦isolated, helpless, and suffering
  • líng伶líng伶dīng仃dīng仃Lonely and helpless
  • gū孤kǔ苦dīng仃pīng俜Lonely, bitter, forlorn, and helpless

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Questions about 仃

What does 仃 mean in Chinese?

仃 (dīng) means “Used exclusively in the compound '伶仃' (língdīng), meaning lonely, solitary, or helpless” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 仃?

仃 is pronounced dīng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 仃 have?

仃 has 4 strokes.

How do you write 仃?

仃 is written in 4 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 仃?

The radical of 仃 is 亻, and 仃 is a phono-semantic compound.

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