酊 (dīng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 酊 (dīng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 酊 (dīng) means "Tincture". with 9 strokes and the radical 酉.

Q: How do you write 酊 stroke by stroke?

酊 has 9 strokes. The radical is 酉. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 酊 and 酉?

酊 (dīng) and 酉 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 酊?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 酉. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 酊?

Common words containing 酊 include: 酩酊 (mǐng dǐng) — intoxicated; 碘酊 (diǎn dīng) — Tincture of iodine; 酊剂 (dīng jì) — Tincture (medicine).

How to Write 酊

The character 酊 (dīng) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 酉 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

酊 is pronounced dīng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Tincture.

This is a polyphonic character with readings: dīng, dǐng.

Common Words with 酊

酩酊 mǐng dǐng

intoxicated

碘酊 diǎn dīng

Tincture of iodine

酊剂 dīng jì

Tincture (medicine)

Example Sentences

他喝得酩酊大醉。

tā hē dé mǐng dǐng dà zuì

He was hopelessly drunk.

医生用了碘酊消毒。

yī shēng yòng le diǎn dīng xiāo dú

The doctor used tincture of iodine for disinfection.

这种酊剂很有用。

zhè zhǒng dīng jì hěn yǒu yòng

This tincture is very useful.

Similar Characters

酉 yǒu

酋 qiú

酌 zhuó

Practice Writing 酊 (dīng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 酊

What does 酊 (dīng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 酊 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 酊 and 酉?

What mistakes do learners make writing 酊?

What common words use 酊?

How to Write 酊 (dīng)