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定

dìng

“To fix” in Chinese is 定 (dìng).

Other characters with the syllable ding: see all 8 →

Meaning

  • to fix; to set; to make definite
  • to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc)
  • to congeal; to coagulate
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  • (literary) definitely

Example

他一定在这里。

He's got to be here.

From 一定 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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