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Trad. 釘
- to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points
- to nail
- to pin
- to staple
- to sew on
Trad. 釘釘
- DingTalk, business communication platform developed by Alibaba
Trad. 角釘
- corner bracket (for securing the corner of a picture frame etc)
- brad
Trad. 釘子戶
- householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers
Trad. 軟釘子
- lit. a soft nail
- fig. a tactful retort or rejection
Trad. 斬釘截鐵
- lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom)
- fig. resolute and decisive; unhesitating; categorical
Trad. 九齒釘耙
- The Nine-Toothed Rake (weapon of Zhu Bajie 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4])
Trad. 板上釘釘
- that clinches it
- that's final
- no two ways about it
Trad. 釘是釘，鉚是鉚
- lit. a nail is a nail and a rivet is a rivet (idiom)
- fig. meticulous
- conscientious
- unambiguous
Trad. 眼中釘，肉中刺
- a thorn in one's side
Trad. 永不生鏽的螺絲釘
- a "screw that never rusts" – metaphor used in CCP propaganda to praise loyal, selfless contributors, famously applied to model worker Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋[Lei2 Feng1]
Trad. 內六角圓柱頭螺釘
- hexagon socket head cap screw