肯定 kěndìng sure

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Stroke order

肯定 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

肯定 — the Chinese character for sure (kěndìng), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 肯定 — sure

肯 — 8 strokes
定 — 8 strokes

Senses

to be certain; to be positive
assuredly; definitely
to give recognition; to affirm
affirmative (answer)

Characters in 肯定

肯 kěn — to agree; to consent; to be willing to
定 dìng — to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

他肯定会来的，你放心。Tā kěndìng huì lái de, nǐ fàngxīn.He will surely come, don't worry.
老师肯定了他这半年的努力。Lǎoshī kěndìng le tā zhè bànnián de nǔlì.The teacher affirmed his effort over the past half year.

Related words

肯定 is pronounced kěndìng and means “sure”.

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