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Jyutping ding6 ceot1
Pinyin dìng chū

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to determine
  2. to fix upon
  3. to set (a target, a price etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    同​制定
    to lay out
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to decide; to determine
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她最终决定出国。
    她最終決定出國。
    tā zuì zhōng jué dìng chū guó 。
    • She finally made up her mind to go abroad.
  2. Mandarin
    我决定出国留学。
    我決定出國留學。
    wǒ jué dìng chū guó liú xué 。
    • I made a decision to study abroad.
    • I decided to go abroad to study.
  3. Mandarin
    他也不想洗碗,她也不想洗碗,所以他们决定出去吃。
    他也不想洗碗,她也不想洗碗,所以他們決定出去吃。
    tā yě bù xiǎng xǐ wǎn , tā yě bù xiǎng xǐ wǎn , suǒ yǐ tā men jué dìng chū qù chī 。
    • Neither he nor she wants to do the dishes, and so the two of them decided to eat out.
    • He couldn't be bothered to do the washing up, and neither could she, so they decided to go and eat out.
  4. Mandarin
    她决定出国了。
    她決定出國了。
    tā jué dìng chū guó le 。
    • She made up her mind to go abroad.
  5. Mandarin
    他决定出国去。
    他決定出國去。
    tā jué dìng chū guó qù 。
    • He decided to go abroad.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    失恋之后,佢决定出家做和尚。
    失戀之後,佢決定出家做和尚。
    sat1 lyun2 zi1 hau6, keoi5 kyut3 ding6 ceot1 gaa1 zou6 wo4 soeng2
    • After his break-up, he decided to become a monk.
  2. Cantonese
    读熟第三课,考试一定出。
    讀熟第三課,考試一定出。
    duk6 suk6 dai6 saam1 fo3, haau2 si5 jat1 ding6 ceot1.
    • Study chapter three by heart, it must be in the examination.
  3. Cantonese
    美国总统决定出兵攻打伊拉克。
    美國總統決定出兵攻打伊拉克。
    mei5 gwok3 zung2 tung2 kyut3 ding6 ceot1 bing1 gung1 daa2 ji1 laai1 haak1.
    • The president of the United States decided to send troops to Iraq.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他决定出去找食物。
    他決定出去找食物。
    tā jué dìng chū qù zhǎo shí wù .
    • He decided to go out to search for food.