钉
dīng
nail
to follow closely; to keep at sb (to do sth); variant of 盯[ding1]
他把钉子一个一个敲进木板里。
tā bǎ dīng zi yī gè yī gè qiāo jìn mù bǎn lǐ。
He drove the nails into the wooden board one by one.
妈妈一直钉着他，要他把作业做完。
māma yī zhí dīng zhe tā，yào tā bǎ zuòyè zuò wán。
Mom kept after him the whole time, insisting he finish his homework.
Words with 钉
钉子
dīng zi
nail
螺钉
luó dīng
screw
钉死
dìng sǐ
to nail securely
铆钉
mǎo dīng
rivet
钉枪
dīng qiāng
nail gun; staple gun
钉头
dīng tóu
head of nail
钉是钉，铆是铆
dīng shì dīng , mǎo shì mǎo
lit. a nail is a nail and a rivet is a rivet (idiom)
钉子户
dīng zi hù
householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers
钉书机
dìng shū jī
stapler
钉书针
dìng shū zhēn
variant of 訂書針|订书针[ding4 shu1 zhen1]
钉梢
dīng shāo
to follow sb
钉牢
dīng láo
to clinch (a nail)