地块
dì kuài
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tectonic plate
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地震仪
dì zhèn yí
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seismometer
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地震学
dì zhèn xué
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seismology;
science of earthquakes
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地震波
dì zhèn bō
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seismic wave
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失地
shī dì
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to lose land;
dispossessed
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打地铺
dǎ dì pù
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to make one's bed on the floor
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欢天喜地
huān tiān xǐ dì
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delighted;
with great joy;
in high spirits
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福地
fú dì
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happy land;
paradise
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旧地
jiù dì
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once familiar places;
former haunts
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落地灯
luò dì dēng
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floor lamp
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落地窗
luò dì chuāng
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French window;
CL:扇[shan4]
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谈天说地
tán tiān shuō dì
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to talk endlessly;
talking of anything under the sun
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集散地
jí sàn dì
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distribution center
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地线
dì xiàn
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earth (wire);
ground
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地缘
dì yuán
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geographic situation;
geo-(politics etc)
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地老天荒
dì lǎo tiān huāng
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see 天荒地老[tian1 huang1 di4 lao3]
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就地取材
jiù dì qǔ cái
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to draw on local resources;
using materials at hand
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发祥地
fā xiáng dì
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the birthplace (of sth good);
the cradle (e.g. of art)
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洼地
wā dì
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depression;
low-lying ground
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置之死地而后生
zhì zhī sǐ dì ér hòu shēng
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place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to fight desperately when confronting mortal danger;
fig. to find a way out of an impasse
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英雄无用武之地
yīng xióng wú yòng wǔ zhī dì
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a hero with no chance of using his might;
to have no opportunity to display one's talents
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盐碱地
yán jiǎn dì
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saline soil;
(fig.) infertile woman
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因地制宜
yīn dì zhì yí
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(idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
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土地改革
tǔ dì gǎi gé
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land reform
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地磁场
dì cí chǎng
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the earth's magnetic field
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