定 dìng

1. dìng verb to decide
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Frequently Used Words 常用词汇
   Notes: In the sense of 决定 (Liu Lianli, 1999, '定' 2; Ho 2002, '定' 3) 定 is the 180th most frequently used word in the Beijing Language Institute frequency wordlist (1985).
2. dìng verb certainly / definitely
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Frequently Used Words 常用词汇
   Notes: (Ho 2002, '定' 5)
3. dìng noun meditative concentration / meditation
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Concept: Paramita 波罗蜜
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dhyāna, Pāli: jhāna; the fifth of the six paramitas
4. dìng verb to determine
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Frequently Used Words 常用词汇
   Notes: In the sense of 约定 (Liu Lianli, 1999, '定' 3)
5. dìng verb to calm down
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Frequently Used Words 常用词汇
   Notes: In the sense of 定下来 (Liu Lianli, 1999, '定' 3; Ho 2002, '定' 2)
6. dìng verb to set / to fix
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Frequently Used Words 常用词汇
   Notes: For example, 眼睛定在目标 'fix your eyes on a target' (Ho 2002, '定' 1)
7. dìng verb to book / to subscribe to / to order
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Frequently Used Words 常用词汇
   Notes: In the sense of 定做 (Ho 2002, '定' 4)
8. dìng verb still
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Frequently Used Words 常用词汇
   Notes: As a verb complement (Ho 2002, '定' 6)

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• 决定(決定) to decide ; certainly ; determination ; conclusive ; fixed / unchanging / constant / determined / niścaya
• 制定 to determine / to formulate
• 固定 fixed / set / regular ; to fix / to set
• 稳定(穩定) stable / steady
• 奠定 to establish / to fix / to settle
• 规定(規定) to fix / to set / to formulate / to stipulate ; law / rule / regulation
• 肯定 to confirm / to agree with ; sure / certain / definite ; to recognize to be of value / to affirm ; to understand
• 定期 regular / at regular intervals / fixed term ; to fix a date
• 一定 certain ; fixed ; must ; a certain amount
• 确定(確定) to fix / to determine / to confirm ; definite / certain / fixed
• 安体定神(安體定神) to calm down during an emergency
• 定于(定於) to be set at / to be scheduled at
• 法定 legal / statutory / rightful
• 判定 to judge / to decide
• 约定(約定) to promise / to make an appointment
• 定义(定義) a definition
• 定位 position / location ; to fix a position / to determin a location
• 特定 special / specific / designated / particular
• 注定(註定) to be doomed / to be destined
• 稳定性(穩定性) stability
• 否定 to negate
• 坚定(堅定) firm / steady / staunch / resolute ; to strengthen
• 假定 to assume / to suppose ; assumption / hypothesis ; a postulate
• 定语(定語) attributive
• 不定 indefinite / indeterminate ; not stable ; unsuccessful
• 定律 a scientific law / an established law
• 不一定 not necessarily / maybe
• 安定 stable / quiet ; to decide ; biological equilibrium
• 必定 certainly ; Niyata
• 鉴定(鑒定) to appraise / to identify / to evaluate ; an appraisal
• 环球定位系统(環球定位系統) global positioning system (GPS)
• 说不定(說不定) can't say for sure / maybe
• 协定(協定) an agreement / a protocol
• 测定(測定) to survey and evaluate
• 定点(定點) a fixed point or location / a point of reference
• 定额(定額) a fixed amount / a quota
• 定价(定價) to set a price
• 定居 to settle / to fix a place to live
• 定理 theorem ; an established theory
• 定量 a quantity / a fixed amount / a ration
• 定向 directional
• 定性 a fixed nature ; a stable nature ; to evaluate the nature of
• 断定(斷定) to conclude / to determine
• 定位笔(定位筆) a stylus
• 拟定(擬定) to draw up / to draft / to formulate
• 评定(評定) to evaluate
• 认定(認定) to believe firmly
• 审定(審定) to examine and approve

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• 卷二十二　志第三:　曆下 步月離第五 步交會第六 步五星第七 Volume 22 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 - Phases of the Month 5, Phases of Convergence 6, Phases of the Five Planets 7 History of Jin 《金史》 — count: 144
• 卷七十五 志第二十八 律曆八 Volume 75 Treatises 28: Measures and Calendar 8 History of Song 《宋史》 — count: 134
• 卷七十 志第二十三 律曆三 Volume 70 Treatises 23: Measures and Calendar 3 History of Song 《宋史》 — count: 127
• 卷三十四 志第十四: 曆三 Volume 34 Treatises 14: Calendar 3 Old Book of Tang 《舊唐書》 — count: 108
• 卷17　志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 《隋書》 — count: 103
• 卷三十三 志第十三: 曆二 Volume 33 Treatises 13: Calendar 2 Old Book of Tang 《舊唐書》 — count: 99
• 卷五十五　志第七:　　曆四 Volume 55 Treatises 8: Calendar 4 History of Yuan 《元史》 — count: 92
• 卷八十 志第三十三 律曆十三 Volume 80 Treatises 33: Measures and Calendar 13 History of Song 《宋史》 — count: 91
• 卷七十三 志第二十六 律曆六 Volume 73 Treatises 26: Measures and Calendar 6 History of Song 《宋史》 — count: 85
• 卷七十二 志第二十五 律曆五 Volume 72 Treatises 25: Measures and Calendar 5 History of Song 《宋史》 — count: 83

Collocations

• 华定 (華定) 宋華定 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 18
• 前定 (前定) 前定之戰也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋公羊傳》, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 10
• 定姒 (定姒) 葬我小君定姒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 7
• 羹定 (羹定) 羹定詔於堂 — The Book of Rites 《禮記》, 《禮器》 Rites in the Formation of Character — count: 6
• 君定 (君定) 葬我小君定姒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 5
• 定厥 (定厥) 文定厥祥 — The Book of Songs 《詩經》, 大雅‧文王之什‧大明 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Wen Wang - Da Ming — count: 5
• 定危 (定危) 定危治亂乎 — Mozi 《墨子》, 卷六 節葬下 Book 6 - Simplicity in Funerals III — count: 5
• 定来 (定來) 宋公使華定來聘 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
• 葬定 (葬定) 葬定姒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 4
• 伯定 (伯定) 薛伯定卒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 《春秋左氏傳》, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 3