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就地

jiù dì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

就地 (jiù dì) means "locally; on the spot". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 就地 means

1. locally
2. on the spot

The characters in 就地

• 就jiù(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as…
• 地dìearth; ground; field

Words starting with 就地

• 就地正法jiù dì zhèng fǎto execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution; to carry out the law on the spot
• 就地取材jiù dì qǔ cáito draw on local resources; using materials at hand

Sounds the same

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

• 旧地once familiar places; former haunts

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