定于一尊 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

定dìng于yú一yī尊zūn

(idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct; to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority
trad. 定於一尊

Also written 定於一尊【dìng yú yī zūn】

Characters in this word

4

定

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to fix; to set; to make definite, to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc), to congeal; to coagulate, (literary) definitely

Pinyin: dìng

Strokes: 8
Frequency: 2734 of 2500

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于

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surname Yu

Pinyin: Yú

Strokes: 3
Frequency: 631 of 2500

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一

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one, single, a (article), as soon as, entire; whole; all; throughout, "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1), also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

Pinyin: yī

Strokes: 1
Frequency: 158 of 2500

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尊

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senior, of a senior generation, to honor, to respect, honorific, classifier for cannons and statues, ancient wine vessel

Pinyin: zūn

Strokes: 12
Frequency: 19445 of 2500

Words starting with 尊 Words ending in 尊 Anywhere in a word