亭子
Old HSK 6
亭子 (tíngzi) · pavilion
亭子 (tíngzi) means “pavilion”. It is written with 2 characters: 亭 (pavilion) + 子 (noun suffix). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 亭子 is built
The characters
亭 tíng · pavilion
What 亭 is made of
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 冖mì — cover
- 丁dīng — male adult
子 zi · noun suffix
What 子 is made of
- 了liǎo / le — finish
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: A child in a wrap, with outstretched arms but bundled legs (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
公园里有一个小亭子。Gōngyuán lǐ yǒu yí gè xiǎo tíngzi.There's a small pavilion in the park.
我们在亭子里躲雨。Wǒmen zài tíngzi lǐ duǒyǔ.We sheltered from the rain in the pavilion.
Questions about 亭子
What does 亭子 mean?
亭子 (tíngzi) means “pavilion”.
How do you pronounce 亭子?
亭子 is pronounced tíngzi.
Which HSK level is 亭子?
亭子 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 包子bāozisteamed stuffed bun
- 杯子bēizicup
- 本子běnzinotebook
- 儿子érzison
- 房子fángzihouse
- 孩子háizichild
- 桌子zhuōzitable
- 个子gèziheight
- 饺子jiǎozidumpling
- 句子jùzisentence
Learn 亭子 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 180: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.