(bǐng)

HSK 59 strokesTrad.

round flat cake

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
bǐng
Meaning
round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:张
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰饣并

In this compound, the meaning comes from (food); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

yuèbǐng
HSK 5

mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)

Open 月饼 page →
bǐnggān
HSK 5

biscuit; cracker; cookie

Open 饼干 page →
bǐng

double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man to his fiancée's family a…

Open 喜饼 page →
bǐng

large flat bread

Open 大饼 page →
zhuābǐng

fluffy, flaky pancake (made with dough, not batter)

Open 抓饼 page →
juànbǐng

rolled-up pastry

Open 卷饼 page →
chūnbǐng

spring pancake, a Chinese flatbread wrap

Open 春饼 page →
shìbǐng

dried persimmon

Open 柿饼 page →

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