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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 镫
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Meaning of

Pinyin dèng、 dēng
Radical
Strokes
17
Definition
stirrup
Usage
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镫 (dèng) 1. A metal footrest hanging on both sides of a saddle. (马~) - A stirrup used for mounting and securing oneself on a horse. - 骨 associated with this character refers to a type of bone that has a shape similar to a stirrup. 2. Ancient utensil for holding cooked food. ([En.] cooker) - In historical contexts, used for serving food. 3. Same as "灯" (lamp; light). - This usage refers to an oil lamp used for illumination. Additional References: 1. "说文": The character 镫 indicates a type of ingot. It derives from the components of metal (金) and sound (登). It was traditionally made with tile, but later was created using metal. 2. "礼记·祭统": Mentions the action of holding a drink and serving with a 镫 (indicating a lower structure supporting a container). Additional Meanings: 1. Ancient utensil for meat dishes. 2. Referring to oil lamps. Example from Literature: - 清.陈澧's lines describe a scene where a lamp illuminates a Buddhist hall, showing its role in creating a tranquil atmosphere: "Looking back after the mountain, the light of the 镫 is bright in the Buddhist house, where a monk is resting." In modern terms, 镫 is associated both with traditional food serving utensils and lighting devices, reflecting its dual historical significance.

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Pinyin deng4
Wubi
qwgu
Cangjie
opnot
Zhengma
pxju
Four Corner
82718
Unicode
U+956b
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