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Chinese Vocabulary

板上钉钉

bǎn shàng dìng dīng

set in stone / certainty

Usage & Explanation

Literally 'nailing a nail into a board'. It means something is fixed, unchangeable, or certain to happen.

Hear It in Context

This word appears in 1 episode:

The Cost of AI Fever: How a 700 Billion Gamble Triggered Global Resource Shortagesnormal

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