典

diǎn(dian3) , tiǎn(tian3) // pronunciations of 典 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 典

Unihan definition: law, canon; documentation; classic, scripture

Number of strokes: 8
Examples of other characters consisting of 8 strokes: 的, 和, 国, 到, 所, 事, 经, 法, 学, 现

Radical: 八 12.6

HSK level: 3
Other HSK 3 characters: 盘, 戏, 忘, 赛, 趣, 迎, 冰, 嘴, 努, 爷 more hsk 3 charaters »

Frequency rank: 1044

Examples of words containing this character: 事典, 佛典, 仪典, 典型, 典故, 典当, 典礼, 典章, 典范, 典籍, 典藏, 典质, 典雅, 古典, 大典, 婚典, 字典, 宝典, 恩典, 庆典, 操典, 故典, 法典, 瑞典, 盛典

English translation (based on CEDICT):

典[diǎn]:

- canon
- law
- standard work of scholarship
- literary quotation or allusion
- ceremony
- to be in charge of
- to mortgage or pawn

Details

Unicode code point: U+5178

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