挺
HSK 2

挺 (tǐng): to stand upright, straighten, rigid

tǐng

to stand upright, straighten, rigid

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Pinyin

tǐng

HSK Level

Level 2

Characters

1

English Meaning

to stand upright, straighten, rigid

How to Write 挺 (tǐng)

挺 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
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  8. 8
  9. 9

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Origin of 挺

A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 廷 hints at the pronunciation.

What 挺 is Made Of

挺 is built from 2 components:

扌hand
廷courtyard

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Words Using 挺

Common Chinese words that contain 挺:

挺拔

tǐngbá

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