一槌定音

Mandarin · pinyin yī chuí dìng yīn

Meanings

  1. variant of 一錘定音 yī chuí dìng yīn
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一
yī · one; a, an; alone
槌
chuí · hammer, mallet; strike, beat
定
dìng · decide, settle, fix
音
yīn · sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation; Kangxi radical 180
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1–2–4–1 · yi1 chui2 ding4 yin1

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jat1 ceoi4 ding6 jam1

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