HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
丙 — third of the ten heavenly stems
- Reading
- bǐng
- Meaning
- third of the ten heavenly stems; third; C (in a sequence)
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
丙 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is bǐng and it means third of the ten heavenly stems; third; C (in a sequence). To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
丙 appears in everyday chinese words such as 丙 (third, C (third)).
Chinese words containing 丙
Frequently asked questions
What does 丙 mean in Chinese?
丙 means third of the ten heavenly stems; third; C (in a sequence) in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 丙 read?
丙 is read bǐng. Reading it inside real words — 丙 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 丙 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 丙 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 丙 in a word?
A common word containing 丙 is 丙 (bǐng) — "third, C (third)". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 丙 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 丙 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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