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盆地

pén dì

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

盆地 (pén dì) means "(geography) basin; depression". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 盆地 means

1. (geography) basin
2. depression

The characters in 盆地

• 盆pénbasin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗
• 地dìearth; ground; field

Words containing 盆地

• 吐鲁番盆地Tǔ lǔ fān Pén dìthe Turpan Depression in Xinjiang
• 塔里木盆地Tǎ lǐ mù pén dìTarim Basin depression in southern Xinjiang
• 柴达木盆地Chái dá mù pén dìTsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of…
• 费尔干纳盆地Fèi ěr gàn nà Pén dìthe Ferghana Valley in modern Uzbekistan
• 伊犁盆地Yī lí pén dìthe Yili basin around Urumqi in Xinjiang
• 准噶尔盆地Zhǔn gá ěr Pén dìJunggar Basin, northern Xinjiang
• 焉耆盆地Yān qí pén dìYanqi basin in northeast of Tarim basin
• 二连盆地Èr lián Pén dìErlian Basin in Inner Mongolia
• 四大盆地sì dà pén dìfour great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 in south Xinjiang, Jungar…
• 四川盆地Sì chuān pén dìSichuan basin

Where 盆地 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · pào–pī (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read pén dì correctly.
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