Learn a Chinese Character - 凳

Chinese Character: (Dèng - Stool; Bench)

1. Character Basics

Radical:(Table radical)

Stroke Count: 14 (Number of strokes: 14)

Structure Analysis: 形声字,从几(家具),登声(dēng,表音)。本义指没有靠背的坐具(如“板凳”),现代泛指各种坐具(如“凳子”)。(Phonetic-semantic character: "几" (table) + "登" (phonetic). Originally meant "backless seat", now refers to various seating furniture.)

2. Pronunciation

Pinyin: Dèng (Fourth tone)

4. Common Words

7. Example Sentence

Please sit on the wooden bench. 请坐在板凳上。

This round stool is very comfortable. 这个圆凳很舒服。

8. Memory Tips

Combine "几" (table) + "登" (ascend) → Furniture for climbing up. 组合“几”+“登”→ 可登高的家具。

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