dèng

HSK 7-9
common
literary

Meaning of

蹬 means frustrated; down on one's luck. Pronounced dèng. HSK 7-9.

  • frustrated; down on one's luck

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

bàn
shēng
cèng
dèng
 
zhōng
zài
wǎn
nián
yíng
lái
le
zhuǎn
 

After a lifetime of frustration, he finally got a break in his later years.