摒 (bìng): to discard, to get rid of

摒 (bìng) is a Chinese character meaning “to discard.” Outside the HSK 3.0 syllabus (CLEC 2022), it is composed of 扌 (semantic) and 屏 (phonetic). It ranks #3467 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).

Etymologically derived, 摒 hand. Its radical form 扌 (hand) appears in many related characters such as 手 (shǒu, hand), 打 (dǎ, hit, make), 把 (bǎ, to hold, measure word).

Spoken pronunciation

Definitions

  1. to discard
  2. to get rid of

Etymology & Origin

摒

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Decomposition: ⿰扌屏 (layout: left-right)

Stroke Order

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Words & Compounds

Common Compounds

WordPinyinMeaning
摒弃verbbìng qìto abandon
摒除verbbìng chúto get rid of
摒挡verbbìng dàng(literary) to put in order
3
Total compounds
100
As first character
0
As last character
0
As middle character

摒 appears in 3 compound words: 100 as the first character, 0 as the last, and 0 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.

Example Sentences

中国新闻网·体育Sep 2026

该省坚决摒弃“金元体育”倾向,严格控制办赛、参赛成本,让赛事亲民普惠、人人可及。

gāi shěng jiān jué bìng qì jīn yuán tǐ yù qīng xiàng , yán gé kòng zhì bàn sài , cān sài chéng běn , ràng sài shì qīn mín pǔ huì , rén rén kě jí .

The province has resolutely rejected the trend of “money-driven sports,” strictly controlling the costs of hosting and participating in events to ensure that competitions are inclusive and accessible to everyone.

中国新闻网·体育Aug 2026

球队强势复苏的原因其实并不复杂:全队摒弃外界杂音、心无旁骛专注赛场。

qiú duì qiáng shì fù sū de yuán yīn qí shí bìng bù fù zá : quán duì bìng qì wài jiè zá yīn , xīn wú páng wù zhuān zhù sài chǎng .

The reason behind the team’s strong comeback is actually quite simple: the entire team has tuned out outside noise and remained fully focused on the game.

中国新闻网·生活Jul 2026

首先,要摒弃“口渴再喝水”的习惯,坚持少量多次主动饮水。

shǒu xiān , yào bìng qì kǒu kě zài hē shuǐ de xí guàn , jiān chí shǎo liàng duō cì zhǔ dòng yǐn shuǐ .

First, you should break the habit of waiting until you're thirsty to drink water and instead make a point of drinking small amounts frequently throughout the day.

中国新闻网·生活Jul 2026

王洁呼吁,广大考生和家长应基于全面的术前检查和医生专业建议作出决定,摒弃从众心理。

wáng jié hū xū , guǎng dà kǎo shēng hé jiā cháng yīng jī yú quán miàn de shù qián jiǎn chá hé yī shēng zhuān yè jiàn yì zuò chū jué dìng , bìng qì cóng zhòng xīn lǐ .

Wang Jie urged students and parents to make decisions based on comprehensive preoperative examinations and professional medical advice, and to avoid following the crowd.

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yǒu shǐ yǐ lái zuì dà de ào dí ! ào dí Q 9 nèi shì xì jié gōng bù , bìng qì gāng qín kǎo qī , tí gōng liù qī zuò bù jú

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Character Family

Semantic Family — Characters sharing the 扌 (hand) component

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 摒 (bìng) mean in Chinese?
摒 (bìng) primarily means "to discard." It is not part of the HSK 3.0 syllabus. It ranks #3467 in character frequency.
How many strokes does 摒 have?
摒 is written with 12 strokes. The correct stroke order matters for recognition and handwriting speed — practice with the animated guide above to build proper technique.
What is the radical of 摒?
The radical associated with 摒 is 扌 (hand). This radical appears in many characters related to hand.
What are the components of 摒?
摒 is composed of: 扌 (semantic), 屏 (phonetic). Its IDS decomposition is ⿰扌屏 with a left-right layout. Understanding the components helps with both memorization and recognizing related characters.
What are common words containing 摒?
Common words with 摒 include: 摒弃 (bìng qì, "to abandon"); 摒除 (bìng chú, "to get rid of"); 摒挡 (bìng dàng, "(literary) to put in order"). There are over 3 compound words containing this character.
Is 摒 the same in simplified and traditional Chinese?
Yes, 摒 is written the same way in both simplified and traditional Chinese.

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Character data sourced from Unihan (Unicode Consortium), SUBTLEX-CH frequency corpus (Cai & Brysbaert, 2010), and Make Me a Hanzi (stroke data). Collocation strength measured via NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information). Verified by the HanziFeed linguistics team.

HSK classification follows the HSK 3.0 Standard (Center for Language Education and Cooperation, CLEC, 2022 revision). Idiom data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Data last verified: March 2026.