Your free Chinese learning resource is here! This idiom and proverb series introduces phrases rich in meaning. Today, we explain 「一槌定音」 and its usage.
The idiom 「一槌定音」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
It refers to making a final decision based on a single sentence. Same as “the final word”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yī chuí dìng yīn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yat1 cheui2 ding6 yam1
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
