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秉 (bǐng): To grasp — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 秉

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

How to write 秉 — animated stroke order

2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 秉

秉 stroke order diagram

3.

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Single Body

秉

秉=

4.

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5.

How to Use 秉

Uphold / Carry On

The character 秉 (bǐng) conveys the meaning of 'to grasp, to hold, to maintain' in the context of upholding principles or traditions.

秉承 • bǐng chéng • inherit / carry on / abide by • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

6.

Example Sentences

tā他

bǐng秉

xìng性

shàn善

liáng良

，

lè

Information

Pinyinbǐng

Meaningto grasp, to hold, to maintain

Strokes8

Radical禾

Traditional秉

StructureSingle Body

Frequency#2657

Zhuyinㄅㄧㄥˇ

UnicodeU+79C9

CangjieHDL

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A hand (彐) grasping a stalk of grain (禾) — to hold or uphold, like carrying a sheaf of wheat.

bǐng秉

chéng承

inherit / carry on / abide by

秉持 • bǐng chí • Uphold • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

bǐng秉

chí持

Uphold

乐

yú于

zhù助

rén人

。

He is innately kind and enjoys helping others

tā她

shǐ始

zhōng终

bǐng秉

chí持

chéng诚

shí实

de的

yuán原

zé则

。

She always adheres to the principle of honesty

wǒ我

men们

shǐ始

zhōng终

bǐng秉

chéng承

kè客

hù户

zhì至

shàng上

de的

lǐ理

niàn念

，

bú不

duàn断

yōu优

huà化

fú服

wù务

。

We always abide by the principle of customer first, continuously optimizing our services.

fǎ法

guān官

bì必

xū须

bǐng秉

gōng公

chǔ处

lǐ理

àn案

jiàn件

。

Judges must handle cases impartially

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Characters pronounced "bing".

炳bǐngbright, luminous; glorious
禀bǐngreport to, petition
病bìngillness, disease, sickness
兵bīngsoldier, military
饼bǐnga round flat cake or pastry
并bìngto combine, to merge

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "禾".

稣sūrevive, to rise again; collect
秸jiēstalks of millet, corn
秒miǎosecond
稗bàidarnels, weeds, tares small
穆mùsolemn, respectful; a surname
秣mofodder; feed (a horse)

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