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How to write 丁 (dīng)
丁 (dīng) means "number of people in a family". It has 2 strokes and the radical 一.
Write the 2 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.
Words
人丁
ren2 ding1
number of people in a family; population; (old) adult males; male servants
丁冬
ding1 dong1
onomat. ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound
拉丁
la1 ding1
Latin; (in former times) to press-gang; to kidnap and force people into service
补丁
bu3 ding1
patch (for mending clothes, tires etc); (software) patch
丁
ding1
fourth of 10 heavenly stems 十天干; fourth in order; letter "D" or roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; butyl; cubes (of food)
Radical decomposition
一亅
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Writing tips
This character has few strokes. Focus on proportion and balance between the strokes.