How to Say
How to Write
dīng
Meaning: patch
💡 Imagine a 'ding' sound as you tap a patch onto fabric.
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

帄 (dīng) meaning in English —

In a bustling Beijing tailor shop, Master Li carefully sews a patch (帄, dīng) onto a torn sleeve. This rare character appears in old texts for mending clothes, showing practicality in Chinese culture. Today, it's mostly replaced by 补 (bǔ), but 帄 remains a historical gem in specialized contexts.

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