是非之地 shì fēi zhī dì

DEFINITIONS

  1. trouble spot
  2. sketchy area

CHARACTERS

是 shì
HSK 1
indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that
非 fēi
HSK 2
not, negative, non-; oppose
之 zhī
HSK 4
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
地 dì
HSK 3
earth; soil, ground; region