固 gù
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 囗 — enclosure
- Made of
- 囗 enclosure 古 old, classic, ancient
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
固定
gùdìng
to fix in place; fixed
Characters in this word
定 dìng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 宀 — roof
- Made of
- 宀 roof 疋 roll, bolt of cloth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 把椅子固定好。 Bǎ yǐzi gùdìng hǎo. Fix the chair in place well.
- 时间固定吗？ Shíjiān gùdìng ma? Is the time fixed?
- 座位是固定的。 Zuòwèi shì gùdìng de. The seats are fixed.
Related words
- 坚固 jiāngù strong; sturdy
- 不一定 bùyídìng not necessarily
- 一定 yídìng definitely; certainly
- 定期 dìngqī regular; at regular times
- 否定 fǒudìng to negate; to reject
- 规定 guīdìng rule
- 决定 juédìng to decide; decision
- 确定 quèdìng to be sure; to decide
- 制定 zhìdìng to make; to draw up
- 定 dìng to decide; to book
- 说不定 shuōbudìng maybe
- 稳定 wěndìng stable