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命定
mìng dìng
Pinyin
Definition
命定
-
mìng dìng
to be predestined
Character Decomposition
命
人
一
口
卩
定
宀
一
龰
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
命运
mìng yùn
1
fate
2
destiny
3
CL:個|个[gè]
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
生命
shēng mìng
1
life (as the characteristic of living beings)
2
living being
3
creature
4
CL:個|个[gè],條|条[tiáo]
绑定
bǎng dìng
1
binding (loanword)
2
to bind (e.g. an account to a mobile phone number)
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
革命
gé mìng
1
revolution
2
revolutionary (politics)
3
CL:次[cì]
不一定
bù yī dìng
1
not necessarily
2
maybe
不定
bù dìng
1
indefinite
2
indeterminate
3
(botany) adventitious
人命
rén mìng
1
human life
2
CL:條|条[tiáo]
使命
shǐ mìng
1
mission
2
long-term task to which one devotes oneself
3
a calling
保定
Bǎo dìng
1
Baoding prefecture-level city in Hebei
偿命
cháng mìng
1
to pay with one's life
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
Idioms
(20)
一命呜呼
yī mìng wū hū
1
to die (idiom)
2
to breathe one's last
3
to give up the ghost
一言为定
yī yán wéi dìng
1
(idiom) it's a deal
2
that's settled then
亡命之徒
wáng mìng zhī tú
1
runaway (idiom); desperate criminal
2
fugitive
人命关天
rén mìng guān tiān
1
human life is beyond value (idiom)
人定胜天
rén dìng shèng tiān
1
man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature
命中注定
mìng zhōng zhù dìng
1
decreed by fate (idiom)
2
destined
3
fated
命在旦夕
mìng zài dàn xī
1
to be at death's door (idiom)
命归黄泉
mìng guī Huáng quán
1
lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉|黄泉[Huáng quán] (idiom)
2
fig. to die
3
to meet one's end
命途多舛
mìng tú duō chuǎn
1
to meet with many difficulties in one's life (idiom)
嗜酒如命
shì jiǔ rú mìng
1
to love wine as one's life (idiom); fond of the bottle
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
居无定所
jū wú dìng suǒ
1
to be without a fixed residence (idiom)
恭敬不如从命
gōng jìng bù rú cóng mìng
1
deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom)
2
(said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)
情定终身
qíng dìng zhōng shēn
1
to pledge eternal love (idiom)
2
to exchange marriage vows
爱财如命
ài cái rú mìng
1
lit. to love money as much as one's own life (idiom)
2
fig. avaricious
3
tightfisted
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)
救人一命胜造七级浮屠
jiù rén yī mìng shèng zào qī jí fú tú
1
saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
敢不从命
gǎn bù cóng mìng
1
to not dare to disobey an order (idiom)
Sample Sentences