设定 meaning in English

shèdìng

to set (a goal, rule, limit, parameter etc); to specify; (computing) settings

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 設定14 strokes

Meaning of 设定

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shèdìng
  1. to set (a goal, rule, limit, parameter etc); to specify
  2. (computing) settings

设定 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

推tuī送sòng通tōng知zhī太tài多duō了le,我wǒ在zài设shè定dìng里lǐ关guān掉diào了le。
There are too many push notifications, so I turned them off in the settings.
《单dān身shēn汉hàn》这zhè个ge电diàn视shì节jié目mù的de基jī本běn设shè定dìng是shì什shén么me?
What's the premise of the TV show "The Bachelor"?
在zài你nǐ上shàng床chuáng睡shuì觉jiào之zhī前qián,你nǐ必bì须xū把bǎ闹nào钟zhōng设shè定dìng好hǎo。
You've got to set the alarm clock before you go to bed.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

设 shè · to set up · 6 strokes

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定 dìng · to fix · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 设定.

一定yīdìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
不一定bùyīdìngnot necessarily; maybe
决定juédìngto decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4])
确定quèdìngdefinite; certain
设计shèjìto design; to plan; design; plan
规定guīdìngto stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; r
设备shèbèiequipment; facilities; installations
制定zhìdìngto draw up; to formulate
建设jiànshèto build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute
否定fǒudìngto negate; to deny
定期dìngqīat set dates; at regular intervals
设立shèlìto set up; to establish

Questions about 设定

What does 设定 mean?

设定 (shèdìng) means "to set (a goal, rule, limit, parameter etc); to specify; (computing) settings" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 设定?

设定 is made of 2 characters: 设 (6 strokes), 定 (8 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 设定 an HSK word?

Yes. 设定 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 设定 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 设定 is written 設定.