How to write 钉

Animated Stroke Order of 钉

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Free Printable 钉 Handwriting Practice Worksheets

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "钉"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 钉

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "钉"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 钉

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Meaning of 钉

Pinyin dīng、 dìng

Radical

钅

Strokes

Definition

nail

Usage

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斩钉截铁 zhǎn dīng jié tiě

lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom) / fig. resolute and decisive / unhesitating / categorical

碰钉子 pèng dīng zi

to meet with a rebuff

钉螺 dīng luó

Oncomelania

螺丝钉 luó sī dīng

screw

螺钉 luó dīng

screw

铁钉 tiě dīng

piton / iron nail / wire tack

钉住 dìng zhù

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钉子 dīng zi

nail / snag / saboteur

钉鞋 dīng xié

spikes / spiked shoes / track shoes

铆钉 mǎo dīng

rivet

补钉 bǔ ding

variant of 補丁|补丁[bu3 ding5]

眼中钉 yǎn zhōng dīng

a thorn in one's side

图钉 tú dīng

thumbtack

钉子户 dīng zi hù

householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers

钢钉 gāng dīng

steel nail

耳钉 ěr dīng

stud earring

板上钉钉 bǎn shàng dìng dīng

that clinches it / that's final / no two ways about it

道钉 dào dīng

spike / track spike / dog nail / rail spike

软钉子 ruǎn dīng zi

lit. a soft nail / fig. a tactful retort or rejection

木钉 mù dīng

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