yi1
yan2
jiu3
ding3
  1. one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight

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  • 一 (一): 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
  • 言 (言): words; speech; to say; to talk
  • 九 (九): nine; 9
  • 鼎 (鼎): ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs; pot (dialect); to enter upon a period of (classical); Kangxi radical 206; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes

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