dìngtǐng

ingots

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
钅 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

is a component form of .

廷 sound component

  Sound component

tíng

  

palace courtyard

Evolution

铤 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
铤 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
铤 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
铤 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
铤 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

dìng

ingots, bars of metal; hurry; ingot

() 

tǐng

big arrow; walk fast

Most common words with 铤
Freq.
Word
Meaning

铤而走险

to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)

big arrow