COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 盯 is built
Traditional etymology note: 目 (eye) suggests the meaning, while 丁 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 盯 (dīng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to watch attentively
dīngTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
dīng
盯
to watch attentively
Common words
dīng
盯
to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 盯
Say “dīng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 盯
Common words and phrases
dīng
to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“盯”。
Zhège zì shì “dīng”.
This character is “盯”.
我正在学习“盯”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dīng” zì.
I am learning the character “盯”.
请写一遍“盯”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dīng”.
Please write “盯” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 盯?
盯 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 盯 (dīng) mean?
盯 (dīng) means to watch attentively.
What is the radical of 盯?
The radical of 盯 is 目, associated with Not yet classified.