| 钉 | [ dīng ] nail, to follow closely, to keep at sb (to do sth), variant of 盯[ding1] |
| 钉 | [ dìng ] to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points, to nail, to pin, to staple, to sew on |
| 钉子 | [ dīng zi ] nail, snag, saboteur |
| 钉子户 | [ dīng zi hù ] householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers |
| 钉是钉，铆是铆 | [ dīng shì dīng maǒ shì maǒ ] lit. a nail is a nail and a rivet is a rivet (idiom), fig. meticulous, conscientious, unambiguous |
| 钉书机 | [ dìng shū jī ] stapler |
| 钉书针 | [ dìng shū zhēn ] staple, also written 訂書針|订书针[ding4 shu1 zhen1] |
| 钉梢 | [ dīng shaō ] to follow sb, to tail, to shadow, also written 盯梢[ding1 shao1] |
| 钉死 | [ dìng sǐ ] to nail securely, to execute by means of impalement, to crucify |
| 钉牢 | [ dīng laó ] to clinch (a nail), to nail down |
| 钉耙 | [ dīng pá ] rake |
| 钉螺 | [ dīng luó ] Oncomelania |
| 钉钉 | [ dīng dīng ] DingTalk, business communication platform developed by Alibaba |
| 钉钯 | [ dīng bǎ ] rake |
| 钉锤 | [ dīng chuí ] nail hammer, claw hammer |
| 钉头 | [ dīng toú ] head of nail |
| ⇒ 九齿钉耙 | [ jiǔ chǐ dīng pá ] The Nine-Toothed Rake (weapon of Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4]) |
| ⇒ 内六角圆柱头螺钉 | [ neì liù yuán zhù toú luó dīng ] hexagon socket head cap screw |
| ⇒ 图钉 | [ tú dīng ] thumbtack |
| ⇒ 大头钉 | [ dà toú dīng ] tack, thumbtack, push pin |
| ⇒ 射钉枪 | [ shè dīng qiāng ] nail gun, stud gun |
| ⇒ 扒钉 | [ bā dīng ] cramp |
| ⇒ 拔钉锤 | [ bá dīng chuí ] claw hammer |
| ⇒ 摁钉儿 | [ èn dīng ] thumbtack |
| ⇒ 敲钉钻脚 | [ dīng zuān ] to make doubly sure (idiom) |
| ⇒ 斩钉截铁 | [ zhǎn dīng jié tiě ] lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom), fig. resolute and decisive, unhesitating, categorical |
| ⇒ 木钉 | [ mù dīng ] peg |
| ⇒ 板上钉钉 | [ bǎn shàng dìng dīng ] that clinches it, that's final, no two ways about it |
| ⇒ 板上钉钉 | [ bǎn shàng dìng dīng ] that clinches it, that's final, no two ways about it |
| ⇒ 永不生锈的螺丝钉 | [ yǒng bù shēng xiù de luó sī dīng ] a "screw that never rusts" — sb who selflessly and wholeheartedly serves the Communist Party, like Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋[Lei2 Feng1], to whom the metaphor is attributed |
| ⇒ 眼中钉 | [ yǎn zhōng dīng ] a thorn in one's side |
| ⇒ 眼中钉，肉中刺 | [ yǎn zhōng dīng roù zhōng cì ] a thorn in one's side |
| ⇒ 碰钉子 | [ pèng dīng zi ] to meet with a rebuff |
| ⇒ 磁钉 | [ cí dīng ] button magnet (to use on whiteboards, refrigerator doors etc) |
| ⇒ 耳钉 | [ ěr dīng ] stud earring |
| ⇒ 舌钉 | [ shé dīng ] tongue ring, tongue piercing |
| ⇒ 螺丝钉 | [ luó sī dīng ] screw |
| ⇒ 螺钉 | [ luó dīng ] screw |
| ⇒ 补钉 | [ bǔ ding ] variant of 補丁|补丁[bu3 ding5] |
| ⇒ 角钉 | [ dīng ] corner bracket (for securing the corner of a picture frame etc), brad |
| ⇒ 订书钉 | [ dìng shū dīng ] staple (stationery) |
| ⇒ 起钉器 | [ qǐ dīng qì ] staple remover |
| ⇒ 软钉子 | [ ruǎn dīng zi ] lit. a soft nail, fig. a tactful retort or rejection |
| ⇒ 钉是钉，铆是铆 | [ dīng shì dīng maǒ shì maǒ ] lit. a nail is a nail and a rivet is a rivet (idiom), fig. meticulous, conscientious, unambiguous |
| ⇒ 钉钉 | [ dīng dīng ] DingTalk, business communication platform developed by Alibaba |
| ⇒ 铆钉 | [ maǒ dīng ] rivet |
| ⇒ 铆钉枪 | [ maǒ dīng qiāng ] rivet gun |
| ⇒ 长钉 | [ cháng dìng ] spike |
| ⇒ 饰钉 | [ shì dīng ] stud (for decorating clothing, shoes, belts etc) |