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大地

dà dì

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

大地 (dà dì) means "earth; mother earth". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 大地 means

1. earth
2. mother earth

The characters in 大地

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 地dìearth; ground; field

Words starting with 大地

• 大地主dà dì zhǔa large landowner
• 大地线dà dì xiàna geodesic (curve)
• 大地水准面dà dì shuǐ zhǔn miàngeoid
• 大地测量学dà dì cè liáng xuégeodesy
• 大地之歌Dà dì zhī GēDas Lied von der Erde (Song of the Earth)

Words containing 大地

• 唐山大地震Táng shān Dà dì zhènGreat Tangshan Earthquake (1976)
• 汶川大地震Wèn chuān Dà dì zhènGreat Sichuan Earthquake (2008)

Sounds the same

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

• 大帝heavenly emperor; "the Great" (title)

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read dà dì correctly.
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