123456789KeywordbrightluminousgloriousFrequency#4102Strokes9ReadingsbǐngMnemonic火 (fire) gives the meaning and 丙 the sound.Stroke orderComposed of火fire丙thirdUsed in vocabulary炳bǐngbright; brilliant; luminous彪炳biāobǐng(literary) (of deeds, accomplishments etc) to shine brightly (in the annals of history etc); (literary) outstanding; splendid; glorious章炳麟ZhāngBǐnglínZhang Taiyan 章太炎 (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution