定
HSK 2

定 (dìng): decide, settle, fix

dìng

decide, settle, fix

Pinyin

dìng

HSK Level

Level 2

Characters

1

English Meaning

decide, settle, fix

How to Write 定 (dìng)

定 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 定

A person 疋 settling under a roof 宀

What 定 is Made Of

定 is built from 2 components:

宀roof
疋roll, bolt of cloth

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Words Using 定

Common Chinese words that contain 定:

一定

yīdìng

决定

juédìng

制定

zhìdìng

否定

fǒudìng

固定

gùdìng

坚定

jiāndìng

奠定

diàndìng

定义

dìngyì

定期

dìngqī

拟定

nǐdìng

指定

zhǐdìng

断定

duàndìng

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