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秉

bǐng

to grasp, to hold; to maintain, to preside over

💡 Ideographic: A hand 彐 grasping a bundle of grain 禾

HSK 8 strokes Common (28%)

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Component Breakdown

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禾

hé

cereal, grain, rice; plant, stalk

彐

jì

snout

⿻禾彐 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

hé

禾

cereal, grain, rice; plant, stalk

📷 Pictographic: A plant stalk with a sagging head

5 strokes

piě

丿

slash

1 strokes

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

jì

彐

snout

3 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

1 strokes

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 秉 (14)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

to grasp / to hold / to maintain

bǐng

秉 ↗

to grasp / to hold / to maintain

秉性 ↗

bǐngxìng

innate character / natural disposition / attitude

bǐngxìng

秉性 ↗

innate character / natural disposition / attitude

to uphold / to hold fast to

bǐngchí

秉持 ↗

to uphold / to hold fast to

秉公办理 ↗

bǐnggōngbànlǐ

conducting business impartially (idiom); to act justly

bǐnggōngbànlǐ

秉公办理 ↗

conducting business impartially (idiom); to act justly

秉承 ↗

bǐngchéng

to take orders / to receive commands / to carry on (a tradition)

bǐngchéng

秉承 ↗

to take orders / to receive commands / to carry on (a tradition)

秉笔 ↗

bǐngbǐ

to hold the pen / to do the actual writing

bǐngbǐ

秉笔 ↗

to hold the pen / to do the actual writing

earnestly and sincerely (idiom); devoutly

yībǐngqiánchéng

一秉虔诚 ↗

earnestly and sincerely (idiom); devoutly

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