镫 (dèng) means "Stirrup" in Chinese. It has 17 strokes with the radical 钅. Difficulty: 4.2/5.
Stirrup
The character 镫 (dèng) is written with 17 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 is one of its key components.
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镫 is pronounced dèng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Stirrup.
他踩着马镫骑上了马。
tā cǎi zhe mǎ dèng qí shàng le mǎ
He stepped on the stirrups and mounted the horse.
镫骨是人体最小的骨头。
dèng gǔ shì rén tǐ zuì xiǎo de gǔ tou
The stapes is the smallest bone in the human body.
这个马鞍的镫子很结实。
zhè ge mǎ ān de dèng zi hěn jiē shí
The stirrups of this saddle are very sturdy.
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