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钉 - dīng

nail, spike; pursue closely

nail, spike; pursue closely

How to read 钉

Click 钉 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindīng
Englishnail, spike; pursue closely
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

钉子 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 钉梢. Please read 钉枪 one more time.

Common words with this character

nail; snag; saboteur
to follow sb; to tail; to shadow
nail gun; staple gun
to nail securely; to execute by means of impalement; to crucify

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 钉 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 钉子 and 钉梢 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 钉.