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钉

钉 (dīng) · nail

7 strokesLeft–right

钉 (dīng) means “nail”. It is made of 钅 + 丁 and has 7 strokes.

Break 钉 into its parts

What 钉 is made of

钉 stroke order

钉 stroke order diagram: 7 strokes, numbered in writing order
钉 is written with 7 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 斩钉截铁

他斩钉截铁地说:“不行!”Tā zhǎndīngjiétiě de shuō:" bù xíng!"He said firmly, "No!"
她斩钉截铁地拒绝了。Tā zhǎndīngjiétiě de jùjué le.She refused flatly.

Words with 钉

Also built with 钅

Quick facts

Pinyindīng
Meaningnail
Strokes7
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 钉

What does 钉 mean?

钉 (dīng) means “nail”.

How many strokes does 钉 have?

钉 has 7 strokes.

What parts make up 钉?

钉 is made of 钅 (metal) and 丁 (male adult).

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