黥 — Chinese character
黥
qíng
to tattoo; to brand the face of criminals
- Pinyin
- qíng
- Radical
- 203 ⿊ (Black)
- Strokes
- 20
- Components
- 黑 京
- Formation
- pictophonetic — black; meaning component 黑; sound component 京
- Japanese
- 黥 as a kanji
Common words with 黥
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 黥面 | qíng miàn | to tattoo the face (punishment in ancient times) |
黥 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 2
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.