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dìng
mián
roof with chimney
- decide; fix; set
- subscribe to (a newspaper, etc); book (seats, tickets, etc.)
- calm; stable
- surely; certainly; definitely
dìng-é
定额
n.
quota; norm
dìng-jià
定价
n.
fix a price / list price
dìng-jū
定居
v.
settle down
dìng-lùn
定论
n.
final conclusion
dìng-qī
定期
fix (or set) a date / regular; at regular intervals; periodical
dìng-xīn-wán
定心丸
n.
sth. capable of setting sb’s mind at ease
dìng-yì
定义
n.
definition
dìng-yuán
定员
n.
fixed number of staff members or passengers
dìng-zuì
定罪
v.
declare sb. guilty; convict sb. (of a crime)
Usage 用法
decide; fix; set
Huì-yì shí-jiān dìng zài xià xīng-qī-sān shàng-wǔ.
会议时间定在下星期三上午。
The meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday morning.
subscribe to (a newspaper, etc.); book (seats, tikets, etc.)
Chuán-piào dìng le ma?
船票定了吗？
Is the cruise ticket booked?
calm; stable
Jié-guǒ méi chū-lai, wǒ xīn-lǐ bú dìng.
结果没出来，我心里不定。
I can’t be calm until the result is known.
surely; certainly; definitely
Zhè chǎng bǐ-sài wǒ-men dìng néng qǔ-shèng.
这场比赛我们定能取胜。
We’ll be sure to win this match.
