板上釘釘

板上釘釘

See also: 板上钉钉

Chinese

		board; plank; plate board; plank; plate; slab	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	to nail	nail
trad. (板上釘釘)		板	上	釘	釘
simp. (板上钉钉)		板	上	钉	钉
Literally: “to nail nails into a plank”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎnshàngdìngdīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baan² soeng⁶ deng¹ deng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: bǎnshàngdìngdīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄥ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baanshanqdinqding
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎnshàngdìngding
    • IPA ^(key): /pän²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tiŋ⁵¹ tiŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Pinyin: bǎnshàngdìngdīngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄥㄦ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baanshanqdinqdiengl
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎnshàngdìngdingr
    • IPA ^(key): /pän²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tiŋ⁵¹ tiɤ̯̃ɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: baan² soeng⁶ deng¹ deng¹
    • Yale: báan seuhng dēng dēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baan² soeng⁶ deng¹ deng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ban² sêng⁶ déng¹ déng¹
    • IPA ^(key): /päːn³⁵ sœ̽ːŋ²² tɛːŋ⁵⁵ tɛːŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

板上釘釘

1. that clinches it; an already decided and unalterable matter; that's final; no two ways about it