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一锤定音
一錘定音
yīchuídìngyīn
1. lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow
2. fig. to make the final decision

Character Breakdown

一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1 1 丶
锤
chuí
hammer
HSK 6 13 丶
定
dìng
to decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite, fixed, sure
HSK 3 8 丶
音
yīn
sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation
HSK 3 9 丶

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