de

earth; soil, ground; region

DEFINITIONS

地 de
  • -ly
  • structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
地 dì
  • earth
  • ground
  • field
  • place
  • land
  • CL:片[pian4]

STROKES

WORDS

军事基 jūn shì jī dì military base
hǎi dì Haiti, the western third of Caribbean island Hispaniola
出人头 chū rén tóu dì to stand out among one's peers (idiom); to excel
里 àn dì li secretly; inwardly; on the sly
tián dì field; farmland; cropland; plight; extent
随时随 suí shí suí dì anytime and anywhere
平线 dì píng xiàn horizon
马拉 wēi dì mǎ lā Guatemala; see also 瓜地馬拉|瓜地马拉[Gua1 di4 ma3 la1]
zhàn dì battlefield
中海 dì zhōng hǎi Mediterranean Sea
沼泽 zhǎo zé dì marsh; swamp; everglade
克罗亚 kè luó dì yà Croatia
域 dì yù area; district; region
主 dì zhǔ landlord; landowner; host
表 dì biǎo the surface (of the earth)
shān dì mountainous region; hilly area; hilly country
心 dì xīn the earth's core; geocentric
名 dì míng place name; toponym
一败涂 yī bài tú dì failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly; a crushing defeat; beaten and in a hopeless position
天翻覆 tiān fān dì fù sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head
基 dì jī foundations (of a building); base
夷为平 yí wéi píng dì to level; to raze to the ground
huāng dì wasteland; uncultivated land
mǒu dì somewhere; some place
翻天覆 fān tiān fù dì sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head