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地狱

dì yù

2-character word Traditional 地獄

What 地狱 means

1. hell; underworld; (Buddhism) Naraka
2. colloquial(of humor, jokes, content etc) extremely dark or morally transgressive

The characters in 地狱

• 地dìearth; ground; field
• 狱yùprison

Example sentences

• 他人即地狱。
  Tārén jí dìyù.
  Others are hell.
• 地狱什幺样？
  What is hell like?
• 欢迎来到地狱。
  Welcome to hell!
• 你们他妈的下地狱!
  Nǐmen tāmāde xiàdì yù!
  Go to hell!
• 你的灵魂已坠进了地狱。
  Nǐ de línghún yǐ zhuì jìn le dìyù.
  Your soul has been condemned to hell.
• 地狱空空荡荡，魔鬼都在人间。
  Dìyù kōngkōng-dàngdàng, móguǐ dōu zài rénjiān.
  Hell is empty, and all the devils are here!

Words starting with 地狱

• 地狱笑话dì yù xiào huà(colloquial) transgressive humor that treats tragedy, suffering, or other morally…

Words containing 地狱

• 人间地狱rén jiān dì yùhell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive…
• 浮动地狱fú dòng dì yùfloating hell; slave ships
• 阿鼻地狱Ā bí Dì yù(Buddhism) the Avici Hell, the last and most painful of the eight hot hells
• 无间地狱Wú jiàn Dì yùsee 阿鼻地狱

Sounds the same

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

• 地域area; district; region