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deng1 ding1
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[粵] deng1 [國] ding1 [1] nail; tack; screw; spike [2] follow closely; tail [3] urge; press [粵] deng1 [國] ding4 [1] drive in (a nail) [2] sew on Jyutping 'deng1' is the colloquial pronunciation; 'ding1' is the less common literary pronunciation.
Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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釘 / 钉 | ||
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斬釘截鐵 zaam2 deng1 zit6 tit3 = (saying) definitely; without a doubt 釘子 deng1 zi2 = a nail; a snag 螺絲釘 lo4 si1 deng1 = screw 撳釘 gam6 deng1 = a thumbpin 粵 眼中釘 ngaan5 zung1 ding1 = eyesore; thorn on one's side, person hated (lit., "nail in the eye") 門釘 mun4 deng1 = doornail 釘書機 deng1 syu1 gei1 = stapler 摸門釘 mo2 mun4 deng1 = to fail to see someone you visit 粵 釘書釘 deng1 syu1 deng1 = staple (for stationery) U形釘 jiu1 jing4 deng1 = staple 肘釘 zau2 deng1 = staple 騎馬釘 ke4 maa5 deng1 = saddle stich 圖釘 tou4 deng1 = drawing pin; thumbtack 釘打機 deng1 daa2 gei1 = a nail gun (lit., "nail hitting machine") 鞋釘 haai4 deng1 = crampon 鐵線釘書機 tit3 sin3 deng1 syu1 gei1 = wire stitcher; wire stitching machine (common formation) 釘子精神 deng1 zi2 zing1 san4 = the spirit of the nail; grasping every available minute (reference to Lei Feng) 訂書釘 deng1 syu1 deng1 = [n] a staple (for papers) 菠蘿釘 bo1 lo4 deng1 = the spikes on a pineapple 豆釘 dau6 deng1 = a small child, a kid 釘蓋 deng1 goi3 = to die; to be dead [Lit.: to nail the lid (of coffin)] 釘牌 deng1 paai4 = to have one's license suspended 三寸釘 saam1 cyun3 deng1 = small in stature (like a dwarf, lit., "three inch nail") 起釘 hei2 deng1 = (lit.) pulling nails; (slang) to collect an interest payment (as in loansharking) 釘咗 deng1 zo2 = to be dead 粵 大頭釘 daai6 tau4 ding1 = tack, large-headed nail, stud 爛船拆埋都有三斤釘 laan6 syun4 caak3 maai4 dou1 jau5 saam1 gan1 deng1 = a rich and influential man at his lowest is still better off than the poor 粵 摁釘兒 on3 deng1 ji4 = a thumbtack [粵]: 撳釘 國 釘橋 deng1 kiu4 = thank you 粵 碰釘 pung3 ding1 = to meet with a rebuff 粵 碰釘子 pung3 ding1 zi2 = to meet with a rebuff 鍋釘 wo1 deng1 = rivet 粵 鉚釘 maau5 deng1 = rivet 國 釘契 deng1 kai3 = encumbrance 粵 老虎頭上釘虱乸 lou5 fu2 tau4 soeng6 deng1 sat1 naa2 = Beard the lion in his den 粵 衝釘器 cung1 deng1 hei3 = a nail set 爛船都有三斤釘 laan6 syun4 dou1 jau5 saam1 gan1 deng1 = appear to be broke, yet have backup funds 粵 釘子戶 deng1 zi2 wu6 = nailed-down household |
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你一日食十包煙,想早啲釘蓋呀? 粵
You smoke ten packs of cigarettes a day, (you) got a death wish? [Lit: You smoke ten packs of cigarettes a day, (you) want to die earlier?] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |