How do you pronounce 锭?

锭 is pronounced "dìng" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What HSK level is 锭?

锭 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 锭?

Common words with 锭 include 纸锭 (paper ingots (burned as offerings to the dead)), 银锭 (silver ingot), 锡锭 (tin ingot).

How do you write 锭?

You can practice writing 锭 using our stroke order tool.

锭 (dìng), (weaving) spindle

Q: What does 锭 mean in Chinese?

锭 (dìng) means "(weaving) spindle; ingot; pressed cake of medicine etc; classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks" in Chinese.

锭

dìng

(weaving) spindle; ingot; pressed cake of medicine etc; classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks

classifier

Traditional: 錠

Character Breakdown

Radical: 金 (no. 167)Traditional: 錠

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Definitions

(classifier) (weaving) spindle
ingot
pressed cake of medicine etc
classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 锭

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
纸锭	zhǐ dìng	paper ingots (burned as offerings to the dead)
银锭	yín dìng	silver ingot
锡锭	xī dìng	tin ingot

Related Words

块(kuài)· lump (of earth)

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元宝(yuán bǎo)· a silver or gold ingot

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银锭(yín dìng)· silver ingot

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拜拜(bái bái)· (loanword) bye-bye

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

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