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订

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to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order

4 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,528 U+8BA2

How 订 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

讠 (semantic, “speech”) + 丁 (phonetic, dīng)

components: 讠 丁

How to remember it

place an order · Heisig RSH #1653

words + nail

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 丁

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 丁 (dīng) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
丁 sound component dīng male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem
打 dǎ to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
宁 níng calm, peaceful; healthy; rather; to prefer
灯 dēng lamp, lantern, light
顶 dǐng top, summit, peak; to carry on the head
厅 tīng hall, central room
汀 tīng bank, sandbar; beach, shore
叮 dīng to persistently exhort or urge; sting (as of an insect)
盯 dīng to rivet one's gaze upon; to keep eyes on
町 tǐng a raised path between fields
仃 dīng lonely, solitary
酊 dīng drunk, intoxicated
疔 dīng boil, carbuncle, ulcer
玎 dīng jingling, tinkling
耵 dīng earwax

Words containing 订

WordPinyinMeaning
订书机 dìng shū jī stapler; CL:臺|台[tai2]
合订本 hé dìng běn bound volume; one-volume edition
下订单 xià dìng dān to place an order (commerce)
订单号 dìng dān hào order number
中俄改订条约 Zhōng É Gǎi dìng Tiáo yuē Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881, whereby Russia handed back Yili province to Qing China…
修订本 xiū dìng běn revised edition (of a book)
订书针 dìng shū zhēn staple
订金 dìng jīn an initial payment; earnest money; deposit
订出 dìng chū to lay down (a rule, a plan of action); to draw up; booked out (i.e. already fully booked)
修订历史 xiū dìng lì shǐ revision history (of a document, web page etc)
明订 míng dìng see 訂明|订明[ding4 ming2]
订明 dìng míng to stipulate; to state expressly
订定 dìng dìng to set; to designate; to stipulate; to provide; to draw up; to formulate (rules etc); stip…
制订 zhì dìng to work out; to formulate
订制 dìng zhì custom-made; made-to-order; to have sth custom made
订正 dìng zhèng to make a correction
订单 dìng dān (purchase) order
增订本 zēng dìng běn revised and enlarged edition
改订伊犁条约 Gǎi dìng Yī lí Tiáo yuē Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881 in which Russia agreed to hand back Yili province to Qi…
订立 dìng lì to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc); to set up (a rule etc)