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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
dian4	din6	din6	to fix / to settle / a libation to the dead

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
奠定 Learn more	dian4 ding4	din6 deng6, ding6	din6 deng6, ding6	to establish / to fix / to settle
奠基 Learn more	dian4 ji1	din6 gei1	din6 gei1	groundbreaking / to lay foundation
祭奠 Learn more	ji4 dian4	jai3 din6	zai3 din6	to offer sacrifices (to one's ancestors) / to hold or attend a memorial service

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To lay the foundation stone of the new museum

The mayor laid the cornerstone of the new library.

He laid the foundation of the science of bacteriology.

The home side rubbed in their superiority with a further goal.

The Princess of Wales laid the foundation stone for the extension to the Cathedral.

The first meeting laid the groundwork for the final agreement.

Another scinece that received its foundation in Greek times is geography.

Early experiments with military rockets prepared the ground for space travel.

The first year provides students with a sound theoretical basis for later study.

His artistic character was sealed by his experiences of the First World War.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on