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钉

dīng · dìng
nail · to follow closely
Radical: 钅 Strokes: 7 HSK 7-9
Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common
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Character Decomposition
钉=钅+丁
Etymology
A metal 钅 nail 丁; 丁 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings2 pronunciations
dīng
nail
to follow closely
to keep at sb (to do sth)
dìng
to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points
to nail
to pin
to staple
to sew on
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Words with 钉 106 total
Idioms with 钉 14 total Chain