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定于一尊

dìng yú yī zūn

4-character word Traditional 定於一尊

What 定于一尊 means

1. idiomto rely on a single authority to determine what is correct
2. to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority

The characters in 定于一尊

• 定dìngto fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc)…
• 于yúto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle
• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 尊zūnsenior; of a senior generation; to honor