绿 lǜ
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 录 to copy, to record, to write down
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
绿地
lǜdì
green space
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 城市更新不能只追求商业面积，还应保留足够的公共绿地。 Chéngshì gēngxīn bù néng zhǐ zhuīqiú shāngyè miànjī, hái yīng bǎoliú zúgòu de gōnggòng lǜdì. Urban renewal should not pursue only commercial floor space; it should also preserve enough public green space.
- 小区中间有一大片绿地，孩子们常在那里玩。 Xiǎoqū zhōngjiān yǒu yí dà piàn lǜdì, háizimen cháng zài nàlǐ wán. There is a large green space in the middle of the housing estate where children often play.
- 周末我们在城市绿地上野餐，天气特别好。 Zhōumò wǒmen zài chéngshì lǜdì shàng yěcān, tiānqì tèbié hǎo. At the weekend we had a picnic on the city green, and the weather was lovely.
Related words
- 绿 lǜ green
- 绿色 lǜsè green color
- 绿茶 lǜchá green tea
- 绿化 lǜhuà to afforest, to green
- 碧绿 bìlǜ emerald green; jade green
- 翠绿 cuìlǜ emerald green; verdant
- 绿洲 lǜzhōu oasis
- 地 de particle linking an adverbial to a verb (-ly)
- 地 dì ground, earth; place
- 地点 dìdiǎn place, location
- 地方 dìfang place
- 地上 dìshang on the ground, on the floor