顶
顶 (dǐng) means “top”. It is made of 丁 + 页 and has 8 strokes, and is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
Break 顶 into its parts
What 顶 is made of
- 丁 dīng — male adult
- 页 yè — page
- 贝 bèi — sea shell
- 冂 — frame
- 人 rén — person
- 贝 bèi — sea shell
Origin hint: 页 gives the meaning, 丁 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
顶 stroke order
Example sentences
山顶上的风景很美。Shāndǐng shàng de fēngjǐng hěn měi.The view from the mountaintop is beautiful.
你看见楼顶上的那只鸟了吗？Nǐ kànjiàn lóudǐng shàng de nà zhī niǎo le ma?Did you see that bird on the roof?
Also built with 丁
- 予yǔto give
- 亭tíngpavilion
- 厅tīnghall
- 叮dīngto persistently exhort or urge
- 可kěbut
- 宁níngcalm
- 成chéngto become
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 灯dēnglamp
- 盯dīngto stare at
- 订dìngto book
- 钉dīngnail
Quick facts
| Pinyin | dǐng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | top; measure word for hats |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Radical | 頁 (leaf, #181) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | HSK 4 (2021) · Old HSK 5 |
Questions about 顶
What does 顶 mean?
顶 (dǐng) means “top; measure word for hats”.
How many strokes does 顶 have?
顶 has 8 strokes.
What is the radical of 顶?
The radical of 顶 is 頁 (yè, “leaf”), Kangxi radical number 181.
What parts make up 顶?
顶 is made of 丁 (male adult) and 页 (page).
Which HSK level is 顶?
顶 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Learn 顶 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 92: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.