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地
Character
the ground; the land under your feet
Readings and meanings
- the ground; the land under your feet
- earth; soil where plants can grow
- a place; an area of land
Examples
地上有水。
dì shang yǒu shuǐ
There is water on the ground.
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这块地很大。
zhè kuài dì hěn dà
This field is very big.
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这地的土很好。
zhè dì de tǔ hěn hǎo
The soil of this land is very good.
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Words that use “地” as dì
地上dì shangon the groundWordHSK 1地图dì túa picture that shows where streets, cities, and countries areWordHSK 1地方dì fānga placeWordHSK 1地点dì diǎna place where something is or happensWordHSK 1地球dì qiúEarthWordHSK 2地铁dì tiěa fast train that travels under a big cityWordHSK 2外地wài dìanother place in the same country, not the place where you areWordHSK 2草地cǎo dìan open area of land covered with grass, like in a parkWordHSK 2
- word after describing words to say how an action happens (as in 慢慢地走)
Examples
他慢慢地说话。
tā màn màn de shuō huà
He speaks slowly.
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请认真地写。
qǐng rèn zhēn de xiě
Please write carefully.
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Stroke order
All 6 strokes
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Practice writing 地
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