Chinese–English

鼎

dǐng · ding

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs
  2. pot (dialect)
  3. to enter upon a period of (classical)
  4. Kangxi radical 206
  5. one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes

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