定鼎 in English ding4 ding3 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) to set up the sacred tripods (following Yu the Great)
  • to fix the capital
  • to found a dynasty
  • used in advertising

Simplified Characters

定 鼎

Traditional Characters

定 鼎

Pinyin

ding4 ding3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

定ding4to set 鼎ding3ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs