Chinese words starting with “die”
4 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable die. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first.
Initial d · final ie · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 2
- 2nd tone 2
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
All 4 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 跌 | diē | v | to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [dié] | |
| 2 | 爹 | diē | n | dad | |
| 3 | 叠 | dié | v,q | to fold; to fold over in layers; to furl; to layer; to pile up; to repeat; to duplicate | |
| 4 | 迭起 | dié qǐ | v | continuously arising; to arise repeatedly |
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