定必

Chinese

		to set; to fix; to determine to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to stabilize; to order	certainly; must; will certainly; must; will; necessarily
simp. and trad. (定必)		定	必
anagram		必定

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ding⁶ bit¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ding⁶ bit¹
    • Yale: dihng bīt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ding⁶ bit⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ding⁶ bid¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪŋ²² piːt̚⁵/

Adverb

定必

1. (Cantonese) without fail; certainly; surely; definitely; inevitably
   • 2019, 劉頌賢 [Alex], 何頌怡 [Joni] (lyrics and music), “呼喊”‎performed by Milk&Honey Worship:

     流淚定必歡呼　祢叫撒種得收割 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     流泪定必欢呼　祢叫撒种得收割 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     lau⁴ leoi⁶ ding⁶ bit¹ fun¹ fu¹, nei⁴ giu³ saat³ zung² dak¹ sau¹ got³ [Jyutping]

     Those who shed their tears will surely rejoice; You cause that which is sowed to be reaped

Synonyms

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• 一定 (yīdìng)
• 保準 / 保准 (bǎozhǔn) (colloquial)
• 保管 (bǎoguǎn)
• 保險 / 保险 (bǎoxiǎn) (dialectal)
• 勢必 / 势必 (shìbì)
• 局 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 必定 (bìdìng)
• 必然 (bìrán)
• 決計 / 决计 (juéjì)
• 準保 / 准保 (zhǔnbǎo)
• 準定 / 准定 (zhǔndìng)
• 無疑 / 无疑 (wúyí)
• 硬額 / 硬额 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 肯定 (kěndìng)