鼎 in English ding3 Meaning

Meanings

  • ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs
  • pot (dialect)
  • to enter upon a period of (classical)
  • Kangxi radical 206
  • one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes

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Pinyin

ding3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

ding3ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs