定 dìng

1. dìng verb to decide
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   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
   Notes: (Ho 2002, '定' 5)
3. dìng verb to determine
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 约定 (Liu Lianli, 1999, '定' 3)
4. dìng verb to calm down
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 定下来 (Liu Lianli, 1999, '定' 3; Ho 2002, '定' 2)
5. dìng verb to set; to fix
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: For example, 眼睛定在目标 'fix your eyes on a target' (Ho 2002, '定' 1)
6. dìng verb to book; to subscribe to; to order
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 定做 (Ho 2002, '定' 4)
7. dìng verb still
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: As a verb complement (Ho 2002, '定' 6)

Contained in

• 中国剩余定理(中國剩餘定理) Chinese remainder theorem
• 定做 to have something made to order
• 稳定塘(穩定塘) waste stabilization pond
• 稳定度(穩定度) degree of stability
• 滴定 titration
• 咬定牙关(咬定牙關) to bite the teeth tightly; to grit one's teeth and bear the pain; to bite the bullet
• 基本定理 fundamental theorem
• 审定(審定) to examine and approve
• 坚定不疑(堅定不疑) resolute without doubts
• 定焦镜头(定焦鏡頭) prime lens
• 争论不定(爭論不定) not able to agree
• 用户定义(用戶定義) user-defined
• 惊魂甫定(驚魂甫定) to have just recovered from a shock
• 罗尔定理(羅爾定理) Rolle's theorem (in calculus)
• 逆定理 converse theorem
• 不稳定(不穩定) unstable
• 定型化契约(定型化契約) standardize contract
• 鉴定书(鑒定書) written expert evidence
• 定购(定購) to order goods; to place an order
• 泰定 to give a sense of stability ; Taiding
• 命定 to be predestined
• 额定值(額定值) rating (for power output, flame resistance etc)
• 印定 fixed; invariant
• 标定(標定) to stake out (the boundaries of a property etc); to demarcate; (engineering etc) to calibrate
• 定罪 to convict ; to convict
• 命定论(命定論) fatalism
• 定谳(定讞) to judge a case; to render a verdict
• 料定 certain; to know for sure
• 未确定(未確定) indeterminate
• 肯定并例句(肯定並例句) active conjoined sentence
• 坚定(堅定) firm; steady; staunch; resolute
• 抱定 to hold on firmly; to cling (to a belief); stubbornly
• 不定式 infinitive
• 毒莠定 picloram
• 定量分块(定量分塊) chunking
• 定神 to compose oneself; to concentrate one's attention
• 镇定剂(鎮定劑) tranquilizer; depressant; sedative
• 非法定 non-statutory; non-governmental
• 定鼎 to set up the sacred tripods; to fix the capital; to found a dynasty
• 通信协定(通信協定) communications protocol
• 不定积分(不定積分) indefinite integral (math.)
• 勘定 to demarcate; to survey and determine
• 议定(議定) to agree

Also contained in

真定 、 泸定 、 相违决定不定过 、 同品一分转异品遍转不定过 、 用户自定义 、 定南县 、 钦定全唐文 、 定结

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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: 142
• 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: 132
• 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: 126
• 卷三十四 志第十四: 曆三 Volume 34 Treatises 14: Calendar 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 115
• 卷17　志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 102
• 卷三十三 志第十三: 曆二 Volume 33 Treatises 13: Calendar 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 100
• 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: 84
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 能定 (能定) 用能定爾子孫于下地 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 金縢 Zhou Shu - Metal-bound Coffer — count: 3
• 定国 (定國) 唯則定國 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
• 先定 (先定) 朕志先定 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書 大禹謨 Yu Shu - Counsels of the Great Yu — count: 3