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HSK
surely / certainly / necessarily / fixed / a certain (extent etc) / given / particular / must
HSK 2
not necessarily / maybe
HSK 2
definite / certain / fixed / to fix (on sth) / to determine / to be sure / to ensure / to make certain / to ascertain / to clinch / to recognize / to confirm / OK (on computer dialog box)
HSK 3
to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota) / regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
HSK 3
at set dates / at regular intervals / periodic / limited to a fixed period of time / fixed term
HSK 3
to negate / to deny / to reject / negative (answer) / negation
HSK 3
to draw up; to formulate
HSK 3
to decide (to do something) / to resolve / decision / CL: 個|个, 項|项 / certainly
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *定* | 定* | *定
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
HSK 4
steady / stable / stability / to stabilize / to pacify
HSK 4
can't say for sure / maybe
HSK 4
to fix / to fasten / to set rigidly in place / fixed / set / regular
HSK 4
to be certain; to be positive / assuredly; definitely / to give recognition; to affirm / affirmative (answer)
HSK 5
firm / steady / staunch / resolute
HSK 5
to maintain (that sth is true) / to determine (a fact) / determination (of an amount) / of the firm opinion / to believe firmly / to set one's mind on / to identify with
HSK 5
special; specific; designated; particular
HSK 5
to agree on sth (after discussion) / to conclude a bargain / to arrange / to promise / to stipulate / to make an appointment / stipulated (time, amount, quality etc) / an arrangement / a deal / appointment / undertaking / commitment / understanding / engagement / stipulation
HSK 6
to fix a time / fixed time / timed (of explosive etc)
HSK 6
to appoint / to assign / to indicate clearly and with certainty / designated
HSK 6
to orientate / to position / to categorize (as) / to characterize (as) / positioning / position / niche
HSK 6
to determine (by measuring or surveying)
HSK 6
to examine sth to determine its authenticity, quality, value etc; to appraise; to evaluate; to authenticate
HSK 6
to set a price / to fix a price
HSK 6
tranquilizer / sth that sets one's mind at ease
HSK 7-9
to have something made to order
HSK 7-9
definition / to define
HSK 7-9
to set / to set up / to install / setting / preferences
HSK 7-9
ruling
HSK 7-9
to be bound to / to be sure to
HSK 7-9
to lock (a door) / to close with a latch / to lock into place / a lock / a latch / to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten) / to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection) / to focus attention on / to target
HSK 7-9
to draw up / to draft / to formulate
HSK 7-9
indefinite / indeterminate / (botany) adventitious
HSK 7-9
down payment / advance payment
HSK 7-9
stable; calm; settled / to stabilize / Valium; diazepam
HSK 7-9
to restrict to / to limit
HSK 7-9
calm / unperturbed / cool
HSK 7-9
to conclude / to determine / to come to a judgment
HSK 7-9
to foreordain / to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably
HSK 7-9
agreement / accord / to reach an agreement
HSK 7-9
to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence
HSK 7-9
to schedule in advance
HSK 7-9
to establish / to fix / to settle
HSK 7-9
to assume / to suppose / supposed / so-called / assumption / hypothesis
HSK 7-9
to judge / to decide / judgment / determination
HSK 7-9
to evaluate / to make one's judgment
HSK 7-9
established by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement / customary convention
HSK 7-9
definition / to delimit
HSK 7-9
to orientate / directional / directed / orienteering
HSK 7-9
final conclusion / accepted argument
HSK 7-9
to examine sth and make a decision / to screen / to evaluate / to approve
HSK 7-9
to assess / to estimate the value
Dingnan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
the binomial theorem (math.)
Wuding, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州, Yunnan
affirmative sentence
to set down (rules) / to institute
qualitative inorganic analysis
Dingyuan, a county in Chuzhou City 滁州市, Anhui
to reach an agreement / to agree upon
geolocation
temporary arrangement / provisional / tentative
Employment Stability Fee (Taiwan), a minimum monthly fee for employing foreign workers
the Chinese remainder theorem
time bomb
to assert / to insist that
ability to concentrate / willpower; resolve
to authorize; to designate / (old) to be compiled and published by imperial command
Jiading district of northwest Shanghai / final reign name 1208-1224 of South Song emperor Ningzong 寧宗|宁宗
Guiding, a county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州, Guizhou
Luoding, a county-level city in Yunfu City 雲浮市|云浮市, Guangdong
first soliloquy text (introducing opera character)
(electricity) stator
transmission control protocol / TCP
(automotive) cruise control
variant of 訂戶|订户
betrothal gift / bride-price
to audit and determine / to check and ratify / to appraise and decide / determination / on a deemed basis (taxation) / to deem
hypertext transfer protocol / HTTP
(Tw) (euphemism) prostitute service at a massage parlor or other place designated by the service provider
to have sth made to order
Advanced Subjects Test, university entrance exam that assesses candidates’ higher level knowledge of specific subjects and their readiness to study in their selected academic discipline (Tw) / abbr. to 指考
to set / to designate / to stipulate / to provide / to draw up / to formulate (rules etc) / stipulation
DNA test; DNA testing
stablecoin
(idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct / to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority
to finalize (a design etc) / stereotype / permanent wave or perm (hairdressing)
statutory; law-based; legal
to stake out (the boundaries of a property etc) / to demarcate / (engineering etc) to calibrate
to come to a decision / to fix on (a date etc) / to determine / to finalize / to nail down (a deal etc)
stability
GPS (Global Positioning System)
optometry / eyesight testing
directed breeding
settler
hairspray
to determine a location / designated / appointed / specific / fixed (time) / fixed point (geometry) / fixed-point (number)
a test / determination / to check up on / to examine / to assay

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