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  deng1 ding1   jyutping
  ling2 ding3 ding1 {ding4} | din   pinyin
[1] [n] nail; spike (for fastening) [2] [v] look steadily


[v] fasten (with nails, etc.)


Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: (#167)
釘 / 钉

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was last edited on 3rd Apr 2008

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detail  zaam2 deng1 zit6 tit3  zhan3 ding1 jie2 tie3 = (saying) definitely; without a doubt
detail  deng1 zi2  ding1 zi5 = a nail; a snag
detail  lo4 si1 deng1  luo2 si1 ding1 = screw
detail  gam6 deng1   = thumbpin
detail  ngaan5 zung1 ding1  yan3 zhong1 ding1 = eyesore; thorn on one's side, person hated (lit., "nail in the eye")
detail  mun4 deng1   = doornail
detail  deng1 syu1 gei1   = stapler
detail  mo2 mun4 deng1   = to fail to see someone you visit
detail  deng1 syu1 deng1  ding1 shu1 ding1 = staple
detail U  jiu1 jing4 deng1  you1 xing2 ding1 = staple
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Showing 1 example containing 釘
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Grip the nail tight and pull it out.
[眼 is the classifier for 釘 (nail).]
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