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抵达

dǐdá

to arrive, to reach

A traveler with a backpack steps onto a wooden pier
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Characters in this word

抵 dǐ

Strokes
8
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 氐 the name of an ancient tribe
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

达 dá

Strokes
6
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 大 big, great, vast, high, deep
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 达

Example phrases

  • 救援队连夜穿过山区,终于在清晨抵达受灾村庄。 Jiùyuán duì liányè chuānguò shānqū, zhōngyú zài qīngchén dǐdá shòuzāi cūnzhuāng. The rescue team crossed the mountainous area overnight and finally reached the disaster-stricken village at dawn.
  • 飞机将在下午三点抵达北京。 Fēijī jiāng zài xiàwǔ sān diǎn dǐdá Běijīng. The plane will arrive in Beijing at three in the afternoon.
  • 我们走了两个小时,才抵达山顶的小屋。 Wǒmen zǒu le liǎng gè xiǎoshí, cái dǐdá shāndǐng de xiǎowū. We walked for two hours before we reached the cabin at the summit.

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