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Jyutping ji5 ding6
Pinyin yǐ dìng

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to have already been decided; to have already been settled; to have already been concluded
    • 敗局已定
      败局已定
      bài jú yǐ dìng
      the game is as good as lost
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    败局已定
    敗局已定
    bài jú yǐ dìng
    • the game is as good as lost
  2. Mandarin
    澳洲大选胜负已定,由总理莫里森领导的自由党执政联盟成功夺得众议院过半数议席。
    澳洲大選勝負已定,由總理莫里森領導的自由黨執政聯盟成功奪得眾議院過半數議席。
    ào zhōu dà xuǎn shèng fù yǐ dìng , yóu zǒng lǐ mò lǐ sēn lǐng dǎo de zì yóu dǎng zhí zhèng lián méng chéng gōng duó dé zhòng yì yuàn guò bàn shù yì xí .
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  3. Mandarin
    计策已定,事不宜迟,于是雇上几个玄学鬼,再加几名托洛茨基,摇动笔杆枪,就乱唤乱叫、乱打乱刺了一顿。
    計策已定,事不宜遲,於是僱上幾個玄學鬼,再加幾名托洛茨基,搖動筆桿槍,就亂喚亂叫、亂打亂刺了一頓。
    jì cè yǐ dìng , shì bù yí chí , yú shì gù shàng jǐ ge xuán xué guǐ , zài jiā jǐ míng tuō luò cí jī , yáo dòng bǐ gǎn qiāng , jiù luàn huàn luàn jiào , luàn dǎ luàn cì le yī dùn .
    • Having determined on their policy, they have lost no time in hiring some "metaphysics-mongers" plus a few Trotskyites who, brandishing their pens like lances, are tilting in all directions and creating bedlam.