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HSK
land reform
to take up space / to occupy (space)
the earth
HSK 2
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  *地* | 地* | *地
-ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *地* | 地* | *地
earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:
HSK 1
address / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
land / soil / territory / CL: , 塊|块
HSK 4
local god / genius loci
parcel of land / (geology) massif
mind map
green area (e.g. urban park or garden)
HSK 7-9
(idiom) world-shaking
HSK 7-9
world map
(acknowledged) place / a role to play / niche
Freddie Mac, US mortgage company / formerly Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
geography
HSK 7-9
specially / for a special purpose
HSK 6
region; area (informal or geographical term) / prefecture (in China's administrative system)
HSK 3
murine typhus fever
parts of the country other than where one is
HSK 2
tunnel; cave; burrow; dugout
stack address (computing)
(idiom) barren land; desert
county court / district court
real estate
HSK 7-9
secretly / in private / behind someone's back
all-terrain vehicle (ATV)
(in) the original place / the place where one currently is / place of origin / local (product)
HSK 7-9
suddenly; unexpectedly
earthquake (old term)
somewhere / someplace / where
real estate; landed estate; landed property
long-distance romance / long-distance relationship
in unison and with one voice (dialect)
Gaza Strip
to fall to the ground
thoroughgoing / authentic / 100% / to the core
floor
HSK 6
underground railway; subway / subway train
HSK 2
stranger / outsider
lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom) / fig. pitch dark / to black out / disorderly / troubled times
in all parts of (a country) / various regions
HSK 3
place / site / location / venue / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
earth's gravity
geophysics
land resources
locally / on the spot
HSK 7-9
to requisition land
landlord / landowner / host
position / status / place / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
pedestrian underpass
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) / yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) / (TCM) digua fig (Ficus tikoua Bur.)
Tudi Gong, the local tutelary god (in Chinese folk religion)
low Earth orbit (LEO)
China University of Geosciences
Asia-Pacific region
(idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
roadside stall
(idiom) far apart / (idiom) from different places; from all over / (idiom) (to talk) about this and that
inescapable net (idiom) / trap / dragnet
lowland
geocentric theory
to prepare the soil (agriculture)
(idiom) poles apart; as different as can be
earth / mother earth
HSK 7-9
opinion / view / insight
not to know the immensity of heaven and earth / an exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities
enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal / for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc) / also written 天長地久|天长地久
Huaihai, economic hub around Xuzhou 徐州, including parts of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan and Anhui provinces
prison / dungeon
to mark time (military) / to make no headway
HSK 1
Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
(idiom) thank goodness
underground / subterranean / covert
HSK 4
floor tile
on-site
HSK 7-9
tunnel / causeway
HSK 7-9
authentic / genuine / proper
HSK 7-9
Hindi (language)
(loanword) brandy
location of political, economic, military, or cultural importance (usu. not open to the general public); sensitive area
groundwater
HSK 7-9
earthquake intensity (measure of its destructive power)
blessed land; a place rich in beauty or natural resources etc / (term of respect) your place
local / this locality
HSK 6
place for activities (playground, event venue etc)
air-to-surface (missile)
vacant land / open space
HSK 7-9
a world of ice and snow
earth (electric connection) / to earth
topography / terrain / landform
HSK 5
(geology) landform; geomorphology
to level the land / level ground / plain
here / this place
a local person / the local population
character
earth-shaking
trouble spot / sketchy area

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