dìngàn

定案

Word · Verb · Noun

final decision; to make a final decision

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to make a final decision; to settle a case or plan

formal

Used in formal contexts for officially concluding a matter, such as a legal case or project plan.

Fǎ法
yuàn院
zuó昨
tiān天
yǐ已
jīng经
dìng定
àn案
le了
 。

The court made a final ruling on the case yesterday.

Zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
fāng方
àn案
yào要
děng等
lǐng领
dǎo导
lái来
pāi拍
bǎn板
dìng定
àn案
 。

The final decision on this project proposal needs to be made by the leader.

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Jīng经
guò过
jǐ几
lún轮
tǎo讨
lùn论
 ,
dǒng董
shì事
huì会
zhōng终
yú于
dìng定
àn案
le了
 。

After several rounds of discussion, the board of directors finally made the final decision.

2.

noun

final decision; final ruling; settled case

formal

Refers to the conclusive result or verdict of a deliberation, investigation, or legal proceeding.

Guān关
yú于
tā他
de的
qù去
liú留
 ,
gōng公
sī司
yǐ已
jīng经
yǒu有
le了
dìng定
àn案
 。

The company has already made a final decision regarding whether he stays or leaves.

Zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
yǐ已
yǒu有
dìng定
àn案
 ,
bù不
yào要
zài再
tǎo讨
lùn论
le了
 。

This issue has already been settled; there's no need to discuss it further.

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Diào调
chá查
bào报
gào告
chū出
lú炉
hòu后
 ,
cái才
suàn算
yǒu有
le了
zuì最
hòu后
de的
dìng定
àn案
 。

Only after the investigation report is released will we have a final conclusion.