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地

de

earth; soil, ground; region

Shadow
Strokes
6
Radical
土
HSK
1
Tone
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Other readings: dì

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 他是本地人。

    Tā shì běn dì rén

    He is a local.

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  • 她小心地做。

    Tā xiǎo xīn de zuò

    She did it carefully.

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  • 他坐在地上。

    Tā zuò zài dì shàng

    He was sitting on the floor.

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  • 他倒在地上。

    Tā dǎo zài dì shàng

    He fell down on the floor.

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Words containing 地

  • 地de 5-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
  • 地方dì fang 4–5area; place; space; room; territory
  • 地点dì diǎn 4–3 place; site; location; venue
  • 地上dì shang 4–5on the ground; on the floor
  • 地图dì tú 4–2 map
  • 地球dì qiú 4–2 the earth
  • 地铁dì tiě 4–3 underground railway; subway; subway train
  • 外地wài dì 4–4 parts of the country other than where one is
  • 草地cǎo dì 3–4 lawn; meadow; sod; turf
  • 地铁站dì tiě zhàn 4–3–4subway station
  • 地区dì qū 4–1 local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city)
  • 当地dāng dì 1–4 local