variant of 丁是丁，卯是卯[ding1 shi4 ding1 , mao3 shi4 mao3]
trad. 釘是釘，鉚是鉚
Also written 釘是釘，鉚是鉚【dīng shì dīng , mǎo shì mǎo】
Characters in this word
3钉
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nail, to follow closely, to keep at sb (to do sth), variant of 盯[ding1]
- Pinyin
- dīng
- Traditional
- 釘
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 5139 of 2500
是
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to be (followed by substantives only), correct; right; true, (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well, (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- Pinyin
- shì
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 5 of 2500
铆
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to fasten with a rivet; to rivet, to hammer in a rivet, (coll.) to concentrate one's strength
- Pinyin
- mǎo
- Traditional
- 鉚
- Strokes
- 10