COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 乒 is built
Traditional etymology note: A ball bouncing back and forth; compare 乓
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How to Write 乒 (pīng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(onom.) ping
pīngTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
pīng
乒
(onom.) ping
Common words
pīng pāng qiú
乒乓球
table tennis; ping-pong; table tennis ball
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 乒
Say “pīng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 乒
Common words and phrases
pīng pāng qiú
table tennis; ping-pong; table tennis ball
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 乒?
乒 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 乒 (pīng) mean?
乒 (pīng) means (onom.) ping.
What is the radical of 乒?
The radical of 乒 is 丿, associated with Not yet classified.