dìng​yì HSK7

to define

  • created reference approved 定义/定義 → 界说/界說 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    定义 / 定義 dìng​yì

    界说 / 界說 jiè​shuō

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 定义/定義 · dìng​yì · definition — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    定义 / 定義

    dìng​yì

    definition

    a precise statement of the essential nature or meaning of a concept or word

    定 (literal) → 定 · dìng · to decide 义 (literal) → 义/義 · yì · meaning

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 定义/定義 · dìng​yì · to define — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    定义 / 定義

    dìng​yì

    to define

    to provide a precise statement of the meaning or nature of something

    定 (literal) → 定 · dìng · to decide 义 (literal) → 义/義 · yì · meaning

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense