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锁定

suǒ dìng · suo ding

Traditional 鎖定

Meaning

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to lock (a door)
to close with a latch
to lock into place
a lock
a latch
to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten)
to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection)
to focus attention on
to target

2 examples

出(chū)门(mén)前(qián)记(jì)得(de)把(bǎ)门(mén)窗(chuāng)都(dōu)锁(suǒ)定(dìng)好(hǎo)。

Remember to lock the doors and windows securely before going out.

警(jǐng)方(fāng)很(hěn)快(kuài)锁(suǒ)定(dìng)了(le)嫌(xián)疑(yí)人(rén)的(de)位(wèi)置(zhì)。

The police quickly pinpointed the suspect's location.

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