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一錘定音
  jat1 ceoi4 ding6 jam1   jyutping
  yi4 chui2 ding4 yin1   pinyin
make the final decision; give the final word
[literal] set the tune with one beat of the gong


Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
一錘定音 / 一锤定音

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Characters in this word:

 jat1  -  one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
 ceoi4  -  weight
 ding6 deng6  -  stable; decide; surely; order; deposit
 jam1  -  sound; voice; noise; tone
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