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秉

to grasp; to hold; to maintain

8 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,701 U+79C9

How 秉 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

A hand 彐 grasping a bundle of grain 禾

components: 禾 彐

How to remember it

wield · Heisig RSH #2208

rake + wild rice

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 秉

WordPinyinMeaning
秉公办理 bǐng gōng bàn lǐ conducting business impartially (idiom); to act justly
秉笔直书 bǐng bǐ zhí shū to record faithfully
施秉县 Shī bǐng Xiàn Shibing, a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州|黔东南苗族侗族自治州…
秉性 bǐng xìng innate character; natural disposition; attitude
公秉 gōng bǐng kiloliter
秉公 bǐng gōng justly; impartially
戴秉国 Dài Bǐng guó Dai Bingguo (1941-), a Chinese politician and professional diplomat
秉笔 bǐng bǐ to hold the pen; to do the actual writing
秉承 bǐng chéng to take orders; to receive commands; to carry on (a tradition)
施秉 Shī bǐng see 施秉縣|施秉县[Shi1 bing3 Xian4]
秉持 bǐng chí to uphold; to hold fast to
一秉虔诚 yī bǐng qián chéng earnestly and sincerely (idiom); devoutly
秉烛 bǐng zhú variant of 炳燭|炳烛[bing3 zhu2]
秉赋 bǐng fù variant of 稟賦|禀赋[bing3 fu4]