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丁
dīng
Description
“丁”是一个常见的中文字，可以用在人名或姓里，比如“丁先生”。
"丁" is a common Chinese character, often used in personal names or surnames, such as "Mr. 丁".
它还可以表示很小的一块东西，像“肉丁”“鸡丁”。
It can also mean a small piece of something, like "meat 丁" or "chicken 丁".
Meanings
丁dīng
a common Chinese surname
我们班有一个丁老师。
Our class has a teacher named Ding.
丁dīng
small cube or diced piece of food
这道菜里有很多鸡丁。
This dish has a lot of diced chicken.
丁dīng
fourth of the Heavenly Stems; grade D or fourth
他的成绩是丁。
His grade is D.
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Notes
- Nuance
as a food term, 丁 means something cut into small cubes, e.g. 黄瓜丁 (diced cucumber).
- Etymology
as an ordinal, 丁 is the 4th of the ten Heavenly Stems (甲乙丙丁).
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