(pīng) - To connect, join, or link together & to adhere or stick to each other.

Tone 1

pīng | 12 strokes | radical:

· pīng

To connect, join, or link together;

to adhere or stick to each other.

To connect, join, or link togetherto adhere or stick to each other.

Usage highlights

join togetherconnect and adherebone connectionfirmly joinedadhere tightlyconnect muscles

Synonyms

  • to connect, link
  • to join, connect
  • to stick, adhere

Antonyms

  • to break, disconnect
  • to separate, leave

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The two pieces were firmly joined together (聠合).
  • The adhesive caused the surfaces to stick (聠连).
  • The bones are connected at the joint (骨聠).

Collocations

  • join together(聠合)
  • connect and adhere(聠连)
  • bone connection(骨聠)
  • firmly joined(固聠)
  • adhere tightly(紧聠)
  • connect muscles(肌聠)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in technical or medical contexts referring to anatomical connections.
  • Rarely used in modern vernacular Chinese, appearing more in specialized texts.

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