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固定

gù dìng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

固定 (gù dìng) means "fixed; to fix in place". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 固定 means

1. to fix
2. to fasten
3. to set rigidly in place
4. fixed
5. set
6. regular

The characters in 固定

• 固gùhard; strong; solid
• 定dìngto fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc)…

Example sentences

• 我在找一些固定工作。
  Wǒ zài zhǎo yīxiē gùdìng gōngzuò.
  I'm looking for some regular work.
• 你有一个固定的男朋友吗？
  Nǐ yǒu yī gè gùdìng de nánpéngyou ma?
  Do you have a steady boyfriend?
• 专职作家没有固定的收入。
  Zhuānzhí zuòjiā méiyǒu gùdìng de shōurù.
  Professional writers do not have a regular income.
• 行星围着固定不动的恒星转。
  Xíngxīng wéi zhe gùdìng bù dòng de héngxīng zhuǎn.
  Planets move around a fixed star.
• 装置被牢牢地固定在天花板上。
  Zhuāngzhì bèi láoláo de gùdìng zài tiānhuābǎn shàng.
  The device is attached fast to the ceiling.
• 此订阅服务的月费为固定金额，并提供免费试用一个月。
  The subscription service is available for a fixed monthly fee with a one-month free trial.

Words starting with 固定

• 固定资产gù dìng zī chǎnfixed assets
• 固定点gù dìng diǎnfixed point; calibration point
• 固定收入gù dìng shōu rùfixed income
• 固定电话gù dìng diàn huàfixed-line telephone; landline telephone
• 固定型思维gù dìng xíng sī wéifixed mindset (as opposed to growth mindset)
• 固定词组gù dìng cí zǔset phrase

Where 固定 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Physical States & Materials (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read gù dìng correctly.
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