No. 6,517 in Chinese
敲定
"敲定" means "to finalize" or "to settle".
In a sentence
经过长时间的讨论，我们终于敲定了计划方案。
After a lengthy discussion, we finally settled on the plan.
In this sentence, '敲定' means to finalize or reach a definite decision on something after deliberation.
项目的预算在上周的会议中已经敲定。
The budget for the project was finalized during last week's meeting.
Here, '敲定' is used to denote the act of confirming or establishing specifics clearly and definitively.
他们花了几个月的时间敲定合同的细节。
They spent several months finalizing the details of the contract.
In this instance, '敲定' refers to the process of addressing and agreeing upon all necessary specifics to conclude an arrangement.
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