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定食
dìng shí
Pinyin
Definition
定食
-
dìng shí
set meal (esp. in a Japanese restaurant)
Character Decomposition
定
宀
一
龰
食
食
Related Words
(20)
一定
yī dìng
1
surely
2
certainly
3
necessarily
4
fixed
5
a certain (extent etc)
6
given
7
particular
8
must
定
dìng
1
to set
2
to fix
3
to determine
4
to decide
5
to order
搞定
gǎo dìng
1
to fix
2
to settle
3
to wangle
决定
jué dìng
1
to decide (to do something)
2
to resolve
3
decision
4
CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]
5
certainly
淡定
dàn dìng
1
calm and collected
2
unperturbed
绑定
bǎng dìng
1
binding (loanword)
2
to bind (e.g. an account to a mobile phone number)
美食
měi shí
1
culinary delicacy
2
fine food
3
gourmet food
肯定
kěn dìng
1
to be certain
2
to be positive
3
assuredly
4
definitely
5
to give recognition
6
to affirm
7
affirmative (answer)
注定
zhù dìng
1
to foreordain
2
to be bound to
3
to be destined to
4
to be doomed to
5
inevitably
食
shí
1
to eat
2
food
3
animal feed
4
eclipse
食物
shí wù
1
food
2
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
不一定
bù yī dìng
1
not necessarily
2
maybe
不定
bù dìng
1
indefinite
2
indeterminate
3
(botany) adventitious
主食
zhǔ shí
1
main food
2
staple (rice and noodles)
伙食
huǒ shí
1
food
2
meals
保定
Bǎo dìng
1
Baoding prefecture-level city in Hebei
制定
zhì dìng
1
to draw up
2
to formulate
协定
xié dìng
1
agreement
2
accord
3
to reach an agreement
否定
fǒu dìng
1
to negate
2
to deny
3
to reject
4
negative (answer)
5
negation
固定
gù dìng
1
to fix
2
to fasten
3
to set rigidly in place
4
fixed
5
set
6
regular
Idioms
(20)
一言为定
yī yán wéi dìng
1
(idiom) it's a deal
2
that's settled then
三旬九食
sān xún jiǔ shí
1
lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom)
2
fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation
3
in dire straits
人定胜天
rén dìng shèng tiān
1
man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature
人为财死,鸟为食亡
rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng
1
lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
2
fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
命中注定
mìng zhōng zhù dìng
1
decreed by fate (idiom)
2
destined
3
fated
因噎废食
yīn yē fèi shí
1
lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
2
to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
尘埃落定
chén āi luò dìng
1
lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
2
fig. to get sorted out
3
to be finalized
定于一尊
dìng yú yī zūn
1
(idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct
2
to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority
宵衣旰食
xiāo yī gàn shí
1
to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom)
2
diligently attending to official matters
寝食难安
qǐn shí nán ān
1
lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom)
2
fig. extremely worried and troubled
居无定所
jū wú dìng suǒ
1
to be without a fixed residence (idiom)
废寝忘食
fèi qǐn wàng shí
1
to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom)
2
to skip one's sleep and meals
3
to be completely wrapped up in one's work
弱肉强食
ruò ròu qiáng shí
1
lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior
2
the law of the jungle
情定终身
qíng dìng zhōng shēn
1
to pledge eternal love (idiom)
2
to exchange marriage vows
把持不定
bǎ chí bù dìng
1
indecisive (idiom)
按质定价
àn zhì dìng jià
1
to fix a price based on quality (idiom)
民以食为天
mín yǐ shí wéi tiān
1
Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need.
2
Food first, ethical niceties second
气定神闲
qì dìng shén xián
1
calm and composed (idiom)
游移不定
yóu yí bù dìng
1
to oscillate without pause (idiom)
2
to fluctuate
3
(of thoughts) to wander
4
to waver
灭此朝食
miè cǐ zhāo shí
1
lit. not to have breakfast until the enemy is destroyed
2
anxious to do battle (idiom)
Sample Sentences