塵埃落定 chén āi luò dìng

DEFINITIONS

  1. "Red Poppies", novel by 阿來|阿来[A1 lai2]
  2. lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
  3. fig. to get sorted out
  4. to be finalized

CHARACTERS

塵 chén dust, dirt, ashes, cinders
埃 āi fine dust, dirt
落 luò fall, drop; net income, surplus
定 dìng decide, settle, fix