地道

dì dao

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Adjective Uncommon

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地道

dì dao Adjective authentic; genuine

地道

dì dào Noun tunnel; causeway

Definitions

1. authentic
2. genuine
3. proper

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 假 jiǎ 假 jiǎ fake 虚假的，伪造的: fake

Related words

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• 正宗 zhèng zōng 正宗 zhèng zōng orthodox school 常用于描述菜肴、口味的正宗: orthodox school

Synonyms

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• 真正 zhēn zhèng 真正 zhēn zhèng genuine; real; true 强调真实，不虚假: genuine; real; true

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“味儿”、“口音”、“风味”搭配，如“北京味儿很地道”。

Common mistakes

“地道”读作 dì dao 时意为“纯正”，读作 dì dào 时意为“地下通道”。学习时需注意声调变化。

Example Sentences

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这家餐厅的菜很 地道 。

The dishes at this restaurant are very authentic.

这家餐厅的四川风味很 地道 。

The Sichuan flavor of this restaurant is very authentic.

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Words Containing 地道

• 地地道道 地地道道 dì dì dào dào: thoroughgoing
• 天公地道 天公地道 tiān gōng dì dào: absolutely fair and reasonable (idiom); equitable

Child Words of 地道

• 地 地 de: -ly
• 地 地 dì: earth
• 道 道 dào: road