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.

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

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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

Radical: 金 (no. 167)Traditional: 錠

Example sentences coming soon.

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

锭 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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