Chinese

yídìng
Meaning: certainly; surely; definite
Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

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Example sentences

只要努力,就一定會成功。
只要努力,就一定会成功。
As long as you work hard, you will surely succeed.
只要持之以恆地做下去,一定會成功。
As long as you keep doing it with perseverance, you will definitely succeed.
登山之前,一定要準備好所有的裝備。
Before mountain climbing, you must prepare all the equipment.

Usage Notes

Used to express certainty or a fixed condition.

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