娉 (pīng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 娉 (pīng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 娉 (pīng) means "graceful". with 10 strokes and the radical 女.

Q: How do you write 娉 stroke by stroke?

娉 has 10 strokes. The radical is 女. 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 娉 and 妮?

娉 (pīng) and 妮 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 娉?

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

Q: What common words use 娉?

Common words containing 娉 include: 娉婷 (pīng tíng) — graceful and beautiful; 娉娉 (pīng pīng) — graceful; 娉命 (pīng mìng) — betrothal gifts.

How to Write 娉

The character 娉 (pīng) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 女 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

娉 is pronounced pīng in Mandarin Chinese. It means graceful.

Common Words with 娉

娉婷 pīng tíng

graceful and beautiful

娉娉 pīng pīng

graceful

娉命 pīng mìng

betrothal gifts

Example Sentences

她的姿态很娉婷。

tā de zī tài hěn pīng tíng

Her posture is very elegant.

少女娉娉走来。

shào nǚ pīng pīng zǒu lái

The young girl walked over gracefully.

这是古代的娉命。

zhè shì gǔ dài de pīng mìng

This is an ancient betrothal decree.

Similar Characters

妮 nī

妯 zhóu

妲 dá

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Frequently Asked Questions about 娉

What does 娉 (pīng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 娉 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 娉 and 妮?

What mistakes do learners make writing 娉?

What common words use 娉?

How to Write 娉 (pīng)