地 de
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 土 — soil, earth
- Made of
- 土 soil, earth 也 also, too
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
地
dì
ground, earth; place
Character
Example phrases
- 他坐在地上。 Tā zuò zài dìshang. He is sitting on the floor.
- 他在地上写字。 Tā zài dìshang xiě zì. He is writing on the ground.
- 地上很热。 Dìshang hěn rè. The ground is hot.
Related words
- 地 de particle linking an adverbial to a verb (-ly)
- 地点 dìdiǎn place, location
- 地方 dìfang place
- 地上 dìshang on the ground, on the floor
- 地图 dìtú map
- 商场 shāngchǎng shopping mall
- 商店 shāngdiàn shop, store
- 书店 shūdiàn bookstore
- 外国 wàiguó foreign country
- 图书馆 túshūguǎn library
- 国外 guówài abroad, overseas
- 房间 fángjiān room