定海神针 in English ding4 hai3 shen2 zhen1 Meaning

Meanings

• another name for 金箍棒[jin1 gu1 bang4]
• (metaphorically) stabilizing force

Pinyin

ding4 hai3 shen2 zhen1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

定ding4to set 海hai3surname Hai 神shen2God 针zhen1needle