Meaning of dìng:
钉
to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points; to nail; to pin; to staple; to sew on; to keep at sb (to do sth); variant of 盯[ding1]; to follow closely
Tā yòng chuízi bǎ dīngzi dǐng zài qiáng shàng.
他用锤子把钉子钉在墙上。
He used a hammer to nail the nail into the wall.
Tā yòng tiěchuí bǎ dīngzi dìng dào qiáng shàng.
他用铁锤把钉子钉到墙上。
He used a hammer to nail the nail into the wall.
Tā yòng chuí zi bǎ dīng zi dìng zài qiáng shàng.
他用锤子把钉子钉在墙上。
He used a hammer to pin the nail on the wall.
Wǒ xū yào yòng dìng shū jī lái bǎ zhè xiē wén jiàn dìng qǐ lái.
我需要用订书机来把这些文件钉起来。
I need to use a stapler to staple these documents together.
Tā zhèngzài wèi zhè tiáo kùzi dìng yī kē kòuzi.
她正在为这条裤子钉一颗扣子。
She is sewing a button onto these pants.
Tā měitiān dōu zài bùduàn de dīng tā de háizi, hǎo ràng tā wánchéng zuòyè.
他每天都在不断地钉他的孩子，好让他完成作业。
He keeps at his child every day to ensure he finishes his homework.
Tā yòng chuízi bǎ dīngzi dìng jìn qiáng lǐ.
他用锤子把钉子钉进墙里。
He used a hammer to nail the nail into the wall.
Tā jǐnjǐn dīng zhù duìfāng de yījǔyīdòng.
他紧紧钉住对方的一举一动。
He closely followed every move of the other person.
nail
Tā yòng yī gè xīn de dīngzi guà shàng le huà.
他用一个新的钉子挂上了画。
He used a new nail to hang up the painting.
