dèng

literary
measure_word

Meaning of

磴 means stone steps (especially in mountainous areas, temples, or ancient architecture); measure word for steps or stairs. Pronounced dèng.

  • stone steps (especially in mountainous areas, temples, or ancient architecture)
  • measure word for steps or stairs

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Shān
jiān
de
shí
dèng
wān
yán
ér
shàng
 
zhí
tōng
 

The stone steps in the mountains wind upward, leading directly to the ancient temple.

yán沿
zhe
shī湿
huá
de
dèng
xiǎo
xīn
de
pān
dēng
 

He climbed carefully along the slippery stone steps.

Cháng
cháng
de
dèng
dào
liǎng
páng
zhòng
mǎn
le
cāng
sōng
cuì
bǎi
 

The long stone pathway was lined with green pines and cypresses on both sides.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ céng