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Meaning of 地

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Antonyms: 空勤
Total strokes: 6; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (earth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
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    • [ ] soil, earth; items made of earth
    • [ ] also, too
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  • Pinyin: de
    English Definition: -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
    Example Words:
    倏地 shū de swiftly; suddenly
    蓦地 de suddenly; unexpectedly
    悄悄地 qiāo qiāo de gently; softly; stealthily
    猛地 měng de suddenly
    忽地 de suddenly
    More: 地* | *地 | *地*
  • Pinyin:
    English Definition: earth; ground; field; place; land; Classifiers:
    Chinese Definition:
    ①人类生长活动的所在:地球(太阳系九大行星之一)。地心说。
    ②地球或地球的某部分:地质。地壳。
    ③地球表面除去海洋、江河、湖泊的部分:陆地。地下。
    ④地球表面的土壤:土地。田地。地政。地主。
    ⑤地球上的一个区域:地区。此地。
    ⑥建筑材料铺成的平面:地板。地毯。
    ⑦所在空间或区域的部位:地点。目的地。
    ⑧人在社会关系中所处的位置:易地以处。
    ⑨表示思想或行动的某种活动领域:见地。境地。心地。
    ⑩底子:质地。
    ⑾天。
    ⑿地。
    ⒀结构助词,用在词或词组之后表示修饰后面的谓语:慢慢地走。

    Example Words:
    地区 local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or county level city); Classifiers:
    地位 wèi position; status; place; Classifiers:
    各地 in all parts of (a country); various regions
    地方 fāng region; regional (away from the central administration); local
    当地 dāng local
    More: 地* | *地 | *地*
Example Sentences
1
There was an earthquake last night.
2
I live on the earth.
3
There is a cat on the ground.
4
This is a map.
5
This place is very fun.