订

訂
dìng
#1,174 most
frequent character
conclude, draw up, order, revise
verb

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

订 pairs 讠 speech with 丁 dīng, which gives the sound. It first meant 'deliberated judgment.' From there it grew to 'make corrections, revise' and 'to agree upon.'

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Example Sentences

我需要订一个桌子。
wǒ xūyào dìng yígè zhuōzǐ 。
I need to order a table.
请你帮我订机票。
qǐng nǐ bāng wǒ dìng jīpiào 。
Please help me book a flight ticket.
我们要订一个会议。
wǒmen yào dìng yígè huìyì 。
We need to arrange a meeting.

Words with similar meanings

预定yùdìng
reserve
More specific to making a reservation in advance.
安排ānpái
arrange
Broader term that can refer to organizing plans or events.

Homophones

定dìng
decide, fix, book, order, calm

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