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钉
dīng
Description
“钉”读dīng的时候是名词，指钉子，一种用来把东西固定在一起的小金属。
"钉" pronounced dīng is a noun meaning a nail, a small metal piece used to fasten things together.
读dìng的时候是动词，意思是用钉子把东西钉在墙上或木头上。
Pronounced dìng, "钉" is a verb meaning to nail something to a wall or wood using nails.
Meanings
钉dīng
nail (small metal fastener)
墙上有一颗钉。
There is a nail on the wall.
钉dìng
to nail; to fasten with nails
他把画钉在墙上。
He nailed the picture to the wall.
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Notes
- Nuance
钉 read dīng is the noun 'nail'; read dìng it is the verb 'to nail'.
- Etymology
钅(metal) radical marks it as a metal object, 丁 gives the sound.
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