| 鼎城区 | [ dǐng chéng qū ] Dingcheng district of Changde city 常德市[Chang2 de2 shi4], Hunan |
| 鼎泰丰 | [ dǐng taì fēng ] Din Tai Fung, restaurant specializing in dumplings, with stores in many countries |
| 鼎湖区 | [ dǐng hú qū ] Dinghu District of Zhaoqing City 肇慶市|肇庆市[Zhao4 qing4 Shi4], Guangdong |
| 鼎盛时期 | [ dǐng shèng shí qī ] flourishing period, golden age |
| 鼎足之势 | [ dǐng zú zhī shì ] competition between three rivals, tripartite confrontation |
| 鼎铛玉石 | [ dǐng chēng yù shí ] lit. to use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material, casting pearls before swine |
| ⇒ 三权鼎立 | [ sān quán dǐng lì ] separation of powers |
| ⇒ 人声鼎沸 | [ rén shēng dǐng feì ] lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom), hubbub, brouhaha |
| ⇒ 刀锯鼎镬 | [ daō jù dǐng huò ] knife, saw and cauldron, ancient instruments of torture, fig. torture |
| ⇒ 问鼎 | [ wèn dǐng ] to aspire to the throne, to aim at (the first place etc) |
| ⇒ 问鼎中原 | [ wèn dǐng zhōng yuán ] to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiom) |
| ⇒ 问鼎轻重 | [ wèn dǐng qīng zhòng ] lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power |
| ⇒ 染指于鼎 | [ rǎn zhǐ yú dǐng ] lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie, to get a share of the action |
| ⇒ 钟鸣鼎食 | [ zhōng míng dǐng shí ] extravagant lifestyle |
| ⇒ 钟鼎文 | [ zhōng dǐng wén ] bell-cauldron script, the 籀文 form of Chinese character used in metal inscriptions |