篤定 (duk1 ding6) — sure; certain; confident in Cantonese | HKDictionary

dukˉ¹篤dingˍ₆定

简笃定

Mandarin Pinyin: du3 ding4

Meaning of 篤定

nounsure; certain; confident

nouncalm; composed; unhurried

Characters in 篤定

to poke; to prod; to stab | Variously written as 篤, 督, or 擉 because there is no real consensus as to the 'proper' character for this Cantonese meaning | 漢: 戳; 刺

shortened form of 定係 'or'

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