Chinese Word: 抵 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

抵HSK 6

Pinyin: dǐ

English Definition: to press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to equal; to balance; to make up for; to mortgage; to arrive at; to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense)

Chinese Definition:
①挡，拒，用力对撑着：抵挡。抵制。抵抗。抵赖。
②顶撞，冲突，矛盾：抵触。
③代替，相当，顶替：抵押。抵偿。抵充。抵还(huán)。
④到达：抵京。抵临。

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 手

Pictophonetic:氐 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 扌 [ shǒu ] hand
- 氐 [ dī ] the name of an ancient tribe

Similar Characters: 柢纸低底

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Example Words

抵达HSK 6	dǐ dá	to arrive; to reach (a destination)
抵抗HSK 6	dǐ kàng	to resist; resistance
抵制HSK 6	dǐ zhì	to resist; to boycott; to refuse (to cooperate); to reject; resistance; refusal
抵御	dǐ yù	to resist; to withstand
抵押	dǐ yā	to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral

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Example Sentences

1		tā 他 zǒng shì 总是 huì 会 àn shí 按时 dǐ dá 抵达 huì yì shì 会议室。 He always arrives at the meeting room on time.
2		yuán zhù 援助 wù zī 物资 yǐ jīng 已经 yùn dǐ 运抵 shòu zāi 受灾 dì qū 地区。 The aid materials have arrived in the disaster-stricken area.
3		tā men 他们 xíng shǐ 行驶 le 了 jǐ bǎi 几百 gōng lǐ 公里， cái 才 dǐ dá 抵达 mù dì dì 目的地。 They traveled hundreds of kilometers before reaching their destination.
4		wǒ 我 de 的 dà yī 大衣 hěn 很 nuǎn huo 暖和， kě yǐ 可以 dǐ yù 抵御 hán lěng 寒冷 de 的 tiān qì 天气。 My coat is very warm and can withstand cold weather.
5		tā men 他们 zài 在 yè li 夜里 fān shān yuè lǐng 翻山越岭， zhōng yú 终于 dǐ dá 抵达 le 了 mù dì dì 目的地。 They traveled over mountains and valleys at night, finally arriving at their destination.

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1		tā 他 zǒng shì 总是 huì 会 àn shí 按时 dǐ dá 抵达 huì yì shì 会议室。 He always arrives at the meeting room on time.
2		yuán zhù 援助 wù zī 物资 yǐ jīng 已经 yùn dǐ 运抵 shòu zāi 受灾 dì qū 地区。 The aid materials have arrived in the disaster-stricken area.
3		tā men 他们 xíng shǐ 行驶 le 了 jǐ bǎi 几百 gōng lǐ 公里， cái 才 dǐ dá 抵达 mù dì dì 目的地。 They traveled hundreds of kilometers before reaching their destination.
4		wǒ 我 de 的 dà yī 大衣 hěn 很 nuǎn huo 暖和， kě yǐ 可以 dǐ yù 抵御 hán lěng 寒冷 de 的 tiān qì 天气。 My coat is very warm and can withstand cold weather.
5		tā men 他们 zài 在 yè li 夜里 fān shān yuè lǐng 翻山越岭， zhōng yú 终于 dǐ dá 抵达 le 了 mù dì dì 目的地。 They traveled over mountains and valleys at night, finally arriving at their destination.

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