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地势

dì shì

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 地勢

What 地势 means

1. terrain
2. topography relief

The characters in 地势

• 地dìearth; ground; field
• 势shìpower; influence; potential

Example sentences

• 显然地势必要做些什么。
  Xiǎnrán dìshì bìyào zuò xiē shénme.
  It is clear what must be done.
• 天行健，君子以自强不息；地势坤，君子以厚德载物。
  As heaven maintains its vigorous motion, the noble person should strive for continuous self-improvement. As the earth's nature is receptive and nurturing, the noble person should cultivate great virtue to support and carry all things.

Sounds the same

Read dì shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 地市prefecture-level administrative jurisdiction…
• 谛视to look carefully