地 dì

1. dì noun soil; ground; land
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography
   Notes: As in 土地, or 地面 (CED '地' 3, 4; FE '地' 2; Kroll 2015 '地' 2, pp. 83-84)
2. de particle subordinate particle
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Structural Particle 结构助词
   Notes: 地 can only be placed after an adverbial adjunct. For example, 笑容满面地走进央视西门 'walked into the CCTV West Gate with a big smile [on his] face.' (VOA 2016-01-25; Kroll 2015 '地' 7, pp. 83-84)
3. dì noun floor
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '地' 3, pp. 83-84)
4. dì proper noun the earth
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 天地玄黃 'The sky was black and earth yellow.' (CED '地' 1; FE '地' 1; Kroll 2015 '地' 1, pp. 83-84; QZW)
5. dì noun fields
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Agriculture
   Notes: As in 天地 (FE '地' 2; CED '地' 3)
6. dì noun a place
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 地方 or 地点, for example, in the idiom 因地制宜 'to accord with local customs using appropriate measures' (CCI '因地制宜'; CED '地' 8, 9; FE '地' 4; Kroll 2015 '地' 2b, pp. 83-84)
7. dì noun a situation; a position
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: As in 地位 (FE '地' 4; CED '地' 10)
8. dì noun background
   Domain: Art 艺术
   Notes: As in the background of a painting (CED '地' 12)
9. dì noun terrain
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '地' 2c, pp. 83-84)
10. dì noun a territory; a region
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography
    Notes: As in 陆地 (CED '地' 2; FE '地' 3; Kroll 2015 '地' 2a, pp. 83-84)
11. dì noun used after a distance measure
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography
    Notes: To indicate that the measure is for travel distance (CED '地' 13)
12. dì adjective coming from the same clan
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '地' 5, pp. 83-84)

Contained in

• 蓝额长脚地鸲(藍額長腳地鴝) blue-fronted robin (Cinclidium frontale)
• 地面部队(地面部隊) ground troops
• 吐鲁番盆地(吐魯番盆地) the Turpan Depression
• 跨地域 interregional
• 平地 flat land ; a plain ; suddenly
• 出生地 birthplace
• 惊天动地(驚天動地) alarming heaven and shaking the earth; world shaking
• 世界地图(世界地圖) world map
• 哀伤地(哀傷地) pathetically
• 地中海 Mediterranean Sea
• 地震学(地震學) seismology
• 土地改革 land reform
• 地方官 local official
• 地脉(地脈) geographical position
• 地球轨道(地球軌道) earth orbit
• 伏地挺身 pushup (exercise)
• 地钱(地錢) liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha)
• 地窨子 cellar
• 蓦地里(驀地裡) suddenly; unexpectedly
• 地带(地帶) zone
• 烽烟遍地(烽煙遍地) fire beacons on all sides; enveloped in the flames of war
• 空军基地(空軍基地) air base
• 地形图(地形圖) a topographic map
• 地西泮 diazepam ; Valium
• 地函 (the earth's) mantle
• 境地 circumstances; situation
• 漫天遍地 to fill the whole sky and cover the land; everywhere; as far as the eye can see
• 地面核爆炸 surface nuclear explosion
• 开地(開地) to clear land (for cultivation); to open up land
• 崛地而起 arising suddenly above the level ground; sudden emergence of prominent new feature
• 地图(地圖) a map; a picture
• 四川大地震 Great Sichuan Earthquake
• 无地自容(無地自容) ashamed and unable to show one's face
• 当地居民(當地居民) a local resident
• 地检署(地檢署) district prosecutor's office
• 贝卡谷地(貝卡谷地) Bekaa Valley between Lebanon and Syria
• 翻天覆地 world-shaking
• 满地找牙(滿地找牙) to be looking for one's teeth all over the floor; to get beaten up badly
• 古地磁 paleomagnetism
• 准噶尔盆地(準噶爾盆地) Junggar Basin, northern Xinjiang
• 整理土地 to organize land administration

Also contained in

地拉那 、 稳密田地 、 地坛公园 、 圣地牙哥 、 河池地区 、 桑地诺民族解放阵线 、 四平地区 、 江孜地区 、 栈地址 、 聊城地区

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• 卷五十九 志第十二 天文十二 Volume 59 Treatises 12: Astronomy 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 254
• 卷五十七 志第十 天文十 Volume 57 Treatises 10: Astronomy 10 History of Song 宋史 — count: 126
• 卷五十八 志第十一 天文十一 Volume 58 Treatises 11: Astronomy 11 History of Song 宋史 — count: 115
• 卷四十七　志第二十八:　食貨二 田制 租賦 牛頭稅 Volume 47 Treatises 28: Finance and Economics 2 - Administration of Farming, Rent and Taxes, Taxes on Oxes History of Jin 金史 — count: 101
• 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 99
• 卷三十六 志第二十六 州郡二 Volume 36 Treatises 26: Administrative Districts 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 94
• 卷六十一　志第十三: 　地理四 Volume 61 Treatises 14: Geography 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 82
• 卷三百十五 列傳第二百〇三 雲南土司三 Volume 315 Biographies 203: Yunnan Tribal Headmen 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 81
• 卷三十八 志第二十八 州郡四 Volume 38 Treatises 28: Administrative Districts 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 80
• 卷六十 志第十三 天文十三 Volume 60 Treatises 13: Astronomy 13 History of Song 宋史 — count: 78

Collocations

• 公子地 (公子地) 公子地 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 9
• 侵地 (侵地) 班其所取侵地于諸侯也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 7
• 卫地 (衛地) 及衛地 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 6
• 祭天地 (祭天地) 天子祭天地 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曲禮下》 Summary of the Rules of Propriety Part 2 — count: 5
• 地正 (地正) 以地正國也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 4
• 地盟 (地盟) 不地盟 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 3
• 地出奔 (地出奔) 宋公子地出奔陳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 3
• 君地 (君地) 則君地生焉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
• 地会 (地會) 則地會 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 3
• 地反 (地反) 地反物為妖 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 3