地
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Definitions
- 1. -ly
- 2. structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
Grammar
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1 shown淡淡 地 愛我，長久 地 愛我。
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Words Containing 地
mainland China (PRC excluding Hong Kong and Macau, but including islands such as Hainan)
(in) the original place
in all parts of (a country)
garden area
land
local god
on the ground
underground
basement
groundwater
position
terrain
place name
map
address
area
zone
topography
region
area
floor
stage
section
carpet
hell
the earth
geography
geology
tunnel
authentic
underground railway; subway
subway station
earthquake
floor
place
base (of operations)
space
circumstances
cemetery
parts of the country other than where one is
earth
heaven and earth
lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper
enduring while the world lasts (idiom)
on-site
locally
construction site
real estate
secretly; inwardly; on the sly
local
to be hell-bent on
colony
specially
source (of a product)
local
place of origin
(geography) basin
destination (location)
air-to-surface (missile)
vacant land
green area (e.g. urban park or garden)
sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
arable land
lawn
to fall to the ground
texture
everywhere
to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[pán gǔ] creation myth
(military) position
dry land (as opposed to the sea)
anytime and anywhere
margin
world-shaking (idiom)
to live miles apart (idiom)
(acknowledged) place
lit. defeated, the ground blanketed with bodies (idiom)
a piece of land of 1.3 mu 畝|亩[mǔ]
one by one
Santimen township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan
Santimen township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan
lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)
lit. to go up to heaven or down to Hades (idiom)
to go down to the fields
(dialect) not that great
invincible position
barren land
not to know the immensity of heaven and earth
all over the world
world map
World Heritage site
Chinese Geophysical Society
China University of Geosciences
China Geological Survey (CGS)
China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the information hub of the China Earthquake Administration 中國地震局|中国地震局[zhōng guó dì zhèn jú]
China Earthquake Administration (CEA)
medium depth earthquake (with epicenter 70-300 km deep)
Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)
the scene of the incident
sublandlord
Erlian Basin in Inner Mongolia
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
Eurasian hinterland (i.e. Central Asia including Xinjiang)
Asia-Pacific region
(bird species of China) Asian desert warbler (Sylvia nana)
Asia-Pacific region
Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you.
illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom); a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son
human geography
to be a stranger in a strange land (idiom)
pedestrian underpass
hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive
somewhere
the Yili basin around Urumqi in Xinjiang
to lie prostrate
push-up (exercise)
lowland
(bird species of China) lowland white-eye (Zosterops meyeni)
see 近地軌道|近地轨道[jìn dì guǐ dào]
living area
backwards and forwards
kelocyanor
swiftly
to fall to the ground
the world's first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng 張衡|张衡[zhāng héng] in 132
the sticks
(bird species of China) plain-backed thrush (Zoothera mollissima)
Croatia
Republic of Croatia
Croatian (language)
every part of the country
all-terrain vehicle (ATV)
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (media term used esp. since 1997)
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne 儒勒·凡爾納|儒勒·凡尔纳[rú lè · fán ěr nà]
public land
tragedy of the commons (economics)
a world of ice and snow
to stand out among one's peers (idiom)
birthplace
place of birth
to distribute land
enchanting scenery
sub-prefecture-level city (county level division, administered by province, not under a prefecture)
Gaza Strip
well-known scenic spot
Northern Territory, sparsely populated federal territory extending from center to north of Australia
the 12 earthly branches 子[zǐ], 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥 (used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers)
semifeudal and semicolonial (the official Marxist description of China in the late Qing and under the Guomindang)
semicolonial
Boko Haram, Islamic insurgent group in north Nigeria
to take up space
to take up space
floor area
Cartier (brand)
native American
Indiana, US state
Indiana, US state
Hindi (language)
Guatemala
Guatemalan (person)
moment-to-moment
to plunder the land and extort from the peasant
to mark time (military)
original source
Auld Lang Syne, Scottish song with lyrics by Robert Burns 羅伯特·伯恩斯|罗伯特·伯恩斯[luó bó tè · bó ēn sī], sung to mark the start of a new year or as a farewell
see 友誼地久天長|友谊地久天长[yǒu yì dì jiǔ tiān cháng]
disaster area
paleomagnetism
cultivable
to be thoroughly discredited
the Turpan Depression in Xinjiang
to vacuum the floor
(of a baby) to be born
(idiom) to cry out to heaven and knock one's head against the ground (as an expression of anguish)
Hotan Prefecture in Xinjiang
Great Tangshan Earthquake (1976)
Qeshqer wilayiti, Kashgar or Kāshí prefecture in west Xinjiang near Kyrgyzstan
four great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 in south Xinjiang, Jungar 準葛爾盆地|准葛尔盆地 and Tsaidam or Qaidam 柴達木盆地|柴达木盆地 in north Xinjiang Sichuan 四川盆地
Great Sichuan Earthquake (2008)
Sichuan basin
return address
(idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
staking a claim to territory
Enclosure Movement
China Earthquake Administration (CEA)
Tudi Gong, the local tutelary god (in Chinese folk religion)
land use plan (official P.R.C. government term)
land reform
local tutelary god (in Chinese folk religion) (same as 土地公|土地公[tǔ dì gōng])
land resources
local
underground
In the sky to be two birds flying wing to wing, on earth to be two trees with branches intertwined
dish consisting of stir-fried potato, eggplant and green pepper
hidden or secret love affair
nuclear underground burst
underground nuclear test
underpass
underground bank
subway
Mediterranean Sea