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de
1. ground 2. -ly
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Chapter-05 HSK-A

Compositions

Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles

Ti is composed of 土 t'u earth, soil, as radical, and 也 yeh female, heaven being regarded as male.

Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)


de
-ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct



earth/ground/field/place/land/CL:片[pian4]

Phrases ending with the given character

de
(dialect) not that great/not up to much/nothing special
chū
shēng
birthplace
běi
lǐng
Northern Territory, sparsely populated federal territory extending from center to north of Australia
yuán
chǎn
original source/place of origin/provenance
gēng
cultivable
Djibouti (Tw)
xiàng
běi
northward
āi
shāng
de
pathetically
necropolis
Tahiti, island of the Society Islands group in French Polynesia (Tw)
mài
place name in Ningxia with rock carving conjectured to be a stage in the development of Chinese characters
宿宿
yíng
camp/campsite
zhù
current address/place of residence
suǒ
zài
location/site
bài
tiān
to worship heaven and earth/ritual kneeling by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wedding ceremony/also called 拜堂
xīn
tiān
Xintiandi (shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai)
gēn
base of operations
habitat
guī
líng
Ground Zero
zhí
mín
colony
zhǎo
marsh/swamp/everglade
liú
to leave room to maneuver/to leave a margin for error
yuán
place of origin/birthplace/source
xiáng
the birthplace (of sth good)/the cradle (e.g. of art)
bái
lán
brandy (loanword)
destination (location)
jiè
concession (territory)
kōng
duì
air-to-surface (missile)
yuán
place of origin/source (of a war or a social movement)
inhabited land/habitat
liú
private plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm
zhuāng
jia
crop land/arable land
lóng
Burundi (Tw)
ràng
de
concessively (linguistic term)/yieldingly
pǎo
Happy Valley (suburb of Hong Kong)
sàn
distribution center
Marathi language of west India
yán
jiǎn
saline soil/(fig.) infertile woman
huáng
the yellow earth (of China)/Yellow Earth, 1984 movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋[Zhang1 Yi4 mou2]

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