兵bīng
a soldier. 7 strokes, radical 八, first met in HSK 4.
Pinyin bīngStrokes 7Radical 八Band HSK 4Words 2
What 兵 is made of
丘 (qiū, mound) and 八 (bā, eight).
Two hands 八 holding an axe 丘.
How to write 兵
Strokes 1–5 write 丘, then strokes 6–7 write 八.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 兵
Words that use 兵
| 兵 | a soldier 在部队里守卫或作战的人 海防哨所驻守着忠诚的哨兵。At the coastal outpost, a loyal a soldier stood guard. Lesson 261, 观澜测微与自然奥秘 · 匠心营造与自然物候 · Artisanal Craftsmanship & Natural Rhythms |
| 士兵 | a soldier 在军队里服役、保卫国家的人 巡逻的士兵手里握着对讲机。The patrolling soldiers held a radio in hand. Lesson 335, 戎装守御与都市安澜 · 杏坛弦歌与市井温情 · Academic Traditions & The Warmth of Everyday Life |
Characters that contain 兵
More characters with the radical 八
All 8 of them, and what the radical means, on the 八 radical page.