dìng
draw up agreement
Phonosemantic compound. 言 represents the meaning and 丁 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 訂
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to agree | ||
to get engaged | ||
to agree to and sign (a treaty etc) | ||
to place an order | ||
(purchase) order |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 24.5395% of movies
1318th most common character in movies
1176th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+8A02 |
Shuowen | “訂,平議也。从言,丁聲。” |
Sources
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