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Mythic Mandarin

登 (dēng): meaning and stroke order

登 (dēng) means to scale (a height), to ascend, to mount, to publish or record.

登

Simplified
登
Traditional
登 (same form)
Pinyin
dēng

Stroke order of 登

登

  • dēng to scale (a height); to ascend
  • 12 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 登

  1. dēng
    • to scale (a height)
    • to ascend
    • to mount
    • to publish or record
    • to enter (e.g. in a register)
    • to press down with the foot
    • to step or tread on
    • to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect)
    • to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)

Radical and structure

登
Radical 癶 (Kangxi radical 105) · 12 strokes · 癶 on top, 豆 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 登

登 in our stories

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  • 一个月后,当地报纸登出了陆遥的文章,标题是:“一百年前的那场风浪并不存在”。

    yí gè yuè hòu dāngdì bàozhǐ dēng chū le Lù Yáo de wénzhāng biāotí shì yìbǎi nián qián de nà cháng fēnglàng bìng bù cúnzài

    A month later the local paper printed Lu Yao's article under the headline: "The storm of a hundred years ago never happened."

    From the story The storm that never was HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 登

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).