丁

dīng

B2 Level 6
Noun

丁 (dīng) is a Chinese word meaning “male adult”. It sits at TOCFL Level 6 (CEFR B2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

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

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).