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尘埃落定

chén āi luò dìng

4-character word Traditional 塵埃落定

What 尘埃落定 means

1. lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
2. fig. to get sorted out
3. to be finalized

Other readings

尘埃落定 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Chén āi luò dìng"Red Poppies", novel by {阿来|Ā lái}

The characters in 尘埃落定

• 尘chéndust; dirt; earth
• 埃āidust; dirt; angstrom
• 落luòto fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out
• 定dìngto fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc)…