dǐng ㄉㄧㄥˇ ding2

  • ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs
  • pot (dialect)
  • to enter upon a period of (classical)
  • Kangxi radical 206
  • one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 鼎 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 感谢你的鼎力支持。 Thank you for your strong support.

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