yi1
chui2
ding4
yin1
  1. lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow
  2. fig. to make the final decision

Characters

  • 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
  • 锤 (錘): hammer; to hammer into shape; weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance); to strike with a hammer
  • 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
  • 音 (音): sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character)

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