de, dì

-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

Radical: 土 HSK 1 u, n pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

地 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 地

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 地.

下地
xià dì
产地
chǎn dì
伏地
fú dì
似地
shì de
低地
dī dì
住地
zhù dì
余地
yú dì
倏地
shū de
倒地
dǎo dì
僻地
pì dì
公地
gōng dì
养地
yǎng dì

Related characters (radical 土)

Characters that share the radical .

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