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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *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
place / site / location / venue / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
area / place / space / room / territory / CL: 處|处, 個|个, 塊|块
HSK 1
HSK 1
on the ground / on the floor
HSK 1
underground railway; subway / subway train
HSK 2
the earth
HSK 2
lawn / meadow / sod / turf / CL:
HSK 2
parts of the country other than where one is
HSK 2
subway station
HSK 2
in all parts of (a country) / various regions
HSK 3
local
HSK 3
region; area (informal or geographical term) / prefecture (in China's administrative system)
HSK 3
address / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
position / status / place / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
region / regional (away from the central administration) / local
HSK 4
dry land (as opposed to the sea)
HSK 4
floor / ground / surface
HSK 4
land / soil / territory / CL: , 塊|块
HSK 4
underground / subterranean / covert
HSK 4
earthquake
HSK 5
base (of operations, industrial, military, research etc)
HSK 5
zone / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
topography / terrain / landform
HSK 5
space / site / place / sports pitch
HSK 6
floor
HSK 6
specially / for a special purpose
HSK 6
basement / cellar
HSK 6
local / this locality
HSK 6
everywhere / all over
HSK 6
garden area
HSK 6
place name / toponym
HSK 6
inland / interior / hinterland
HSK 6
green area (e.g. urban park or garden)
HSK 7-9
source (of a product) / place of origin / manufacturing location
HSK 7-9
destination (location)
HSK 7-9
geography
HSK 7-9
real estate
HSK 7-9
vacant land / open space
HSK 7-9
texture / background (texture) / grain / quality / character / disposition
HSK 7-9
carpet / rug
HSK 7-9
(in) the original place / the place where one currently is / place of origin / local (product)
HSK 7-9
hell / infernal / underworld / (Buddhism) Naraka
HSK 7-9
margin / leeway
HSK 7-9
geology
HSK 7-9
groundwater
HSK 7-9
(idiom) world-shaking
HSK 7-9
section / district
HSK 7-9
cemetery / graveyard
HSK 7-9
to fall to the ground / to be set on the ground / to reach to the ground / to be born / (of a plane) to land
HSK 7-9
heaven and earth / world / scope / field of activity
HSK 7-9
earth / mother earth
HSK 7-9
to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古 creation myth
HSK 7-9
locally / on the spot
HSK 7-9
sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion / everything turned on its head
HSK 7-9
secretly; inwardly; on the sly
HSK 7-9
tunnel / causeway
HSK 7-9
authentic / genuine / proper
HSK 7-9
circumstances
HSK 7-9
to be hell-bent on; dead set on sth; unswerving
HSK 7-9
arable land / to plow land
HSK 7-9
area / district / region
HSK 7-9
anytime and anywhere
HSK 7-9
construction site
HSK 7-9
stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved) / a (usu. bad) situation / leeway
HSK 7-9
lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper / right and unalterable / a matter of course
HSK 7-9
enduring while the world lasts (idiom) / eternal
HSK 7-9
on-site
HSK 7-9
place of origin / birthplace / source
HSK 7-9
location; site
Marathi language of west India
broadcast address
enclave; exclave (territory belonging to one jurisdiction but entirely surrounded by another)
human geography
fearing nothing in Heaven or Earth (idiom) / fearless
(Tw) San Diego, California / Santiago, capital of Chile
enchanting scenery / beautiful surroundings / world of its own
lit. able to support both heaven and earth / of indomitable spirit (idiom)
ground-to-air missile
rushing to stake one's claim in new markets (idiom)
mailing address; postal address
diazepam (loanword) / Valium
here / this place
(bird species of China) orange-headed thrush (Geokichla citrina)
underground passage; underpass
private plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm
land rent / land tax
wasteland / uncultivated land
geolocation
sublandlord / tenant who sublets
geothermal electric power station
voting place
the world's first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng 張衡|张衡 in 132 / abbr. for 候風地動儀|候风地动仪
habitat
(bird species of China) scaly thrush (Zoothera dauma)
unit of area (e.g. 畝|亩, Chinese acre)
the earth's magnetic field
near-Earth object (NEO)

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