定鼎

dìng dǐng

Dictionary entry

lit. to set up the sacred tripods (following Yu the Great)

What does 定鼎 mean?

定鼎 (dìng dǐng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to set up the sacred tripods (following Yu the Great)

2to fix the capital

3to found a dynasty

4used in advertising

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定dìngto fix; to set; to make definite · to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc)鼎dǐngancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs · pot (dialect)

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定鼎

dìng dǐng

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