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典
diǎn
1.
canon
2.
law
3.
standard work of scholarship
4.
literary quotation or allusion
5.
ceremony
6.
to be in charge of
7.
to mortgage or pawn
Very Common • Top 2%
✏️ 8 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
事典
shìdiǎn
encyclopedia
佛典
Fódiǎn
Buddhist scriptures
仪典
yídiǎn
ceremony
典型
diǎnxíng
model
典故
diǎngù
allusion (to classic story or saying)
典当
diǎndàng
to pawn
典礼
diǎnlǐ
celebration
典章
diǎnzhāng
institution
典范
diǎnfàn
model
典籍
diǎnjí
ancient books or records
典藏
diǎncáng
repository of items of cultural significance
典质
diǎnzhì
to mortgage
典雅
diǎnyǎ
refined
古典
gǔdiǎn
classical
大典
dàdiǎn
ceremony
婚典
hūndiǎn
wedding
字典
zìdiǎn
dictionary
宝典
bǎodiǎn
canonical text
恩典
ēndiǎn
favor
庆典
qìngdiǎn
celebration
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,043
- Word Frequency Rank
- 2,050 of 84,292