鉼 (bǐng) - Gold ingot & metal plate

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bǐng ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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鉼 · bǐng

Gold ingot;

metal plate;

ancient coin;

unit of weight for gold;

also refers to thin metal sheets.

Gold ingotmetal plateancient coin

Usage highlights

Gold ingotMetal plateAncient coinBing weight unitThin metal sheetSilver ingot

Synonyms

  • 锭— ingot (metal cast into a particular shape)
  • 板— plate, sheet (flat piece of material)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Gold ingots were used as currency (金鉼).
  • The craftsman hammered the metal plate (金属鉼).
  • This ancient coin is called a bing (古鉼).
  • They measured gold by the bing weight unit (鉼重).

Collocations

  • Gold ingot(金鉼)
  • Metal plate(金属鉼)
  • Ancient coin(古鉼)
  • Bing weight unit(鉼重)
  • Thin metal sheet(薄鉼)
  • Silver ingot(银鉼)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically used as a unit of weight for gold in ancient China.
  • Refers to metal ingots and plates used in traditional metalworking.
  • Appears in historical texts describing ancient currencies and metal objects.

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