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底特律
Dǐ tè lu:4
Pinyin
Definition
底特律
-
Dǐ tè lu:4
Detroit, Michigan
Character Decomposition
底
广
氏
丶
特
牛
土
寸
律
彳
聿
Related Words
(20)
到底
dào dǐ
1
finally
2
in the end
3
when all is said and done
4
after all
5
to the end
6
to the last
底
de
1
(equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)
彻底
chè dǐ
1
thorough
2
thoroughly
3
complete
模特
mó tè
1
(fashion) model (loanword)
特
tè
1
special
2
unique
3
distinguished
4
especially
5
unusual
6
very
7
abbr. for 特克斯[tè kè sī], tex
特价
tè jià
1
special price
特别
tè bié
1
especially
2
special
3
particular
4
unusual
特工
tè gōng
1
secret service
2
special service
3
secret service agent
4
special agent
特种兵
tè zhǒng bīng
1
commando
2
special forces soldier
特色
tè sè
1
characteristic
2
distinguishing feature or quality
一律
yī lu:4
1
same
2
uniformly
3
all
4
without exception
七律
qī lu:4
1
abbr. for 七言律詩|七言律诗, verse form consisting of 8 lines of 7 syllables, with rhyme on alternate lines
伏特加
fú tè jiā
1
vodka (loanword)
凯尔特人
Kǎi ěr tè rén
1
Celt
凯特
Kǎi tè
1
Kate (name)
功底
gōng dǐ
1
training in the basic skills
2
knowledge of the fundamentals
卡特
Kǎ tè
1
Carter (name)
2
James Earl (Jimmy) Carter (1924-), US Democrat politician, president 1977-1981
呼和浩特
Hū hé hào tè
1
Hohhot prefecture-level city, capital of Inner Mongolia autonomous region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū]
大错特错
dà cuò tè cuò
1
to be gravely mistaken (idiom)
奇特
qí tè
1
peculiar
2
unusual
3
queer
Idioms
(16)
井底之蛙
jǐng dǐ zhī wā
1
the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom)
2
fig. a person of limited outlook and experience
刨根问底
páo gēn wèn dǐ
1
to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
千篇一律
qiān piān yī lu:4
1
thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive
2
once you've seen one, you've seen them all
严以律己
yǎn yǐ lu:4 jǐ
1
to be strict with oneself (idiom)
2
to demand a lot of oneself
大树底下好乘凉
dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng
1
lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom)
2
fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
大错特错
dà cuò tè cuò
1
to be gravely mistaken (idiom)
好酒沉瓮底
hǎo jiǔ chén wèng dǐ
1
lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom)
2
fig. the best is saved for last
寻根问底
xún gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
打破砂锅问到底
dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ
1
to go to the bottom of things (idiom)
盘根问底
pán gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
盘根究底
pán gēn jiū dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
询根问底
xún gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
跌至谷底
diē zhì gǔ dǐ
1
to hit rock bottom (idiom)
跳出釜底进火坑
tiào chū fǔ dǐ jìn huǒ kēng
1
out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)
追根问底
zhuī gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
釜底游鱼
fǔ dǐ yóu yú
1
a fish at the bottom of the pot (idiom)
2
in a desperate situation
Sample Sentences
你知道底特律还是音乐城吗?
nǐ zhīdào Dǐtèlǜ hái shì yīnyuè chéng ma ?
Did you know that Detroit is also a musical city?
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Intermediate
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你对底特律有偏见吧?
nǐ duì Dǐtèlǜ yǒu piānjiàn ba ?
You're a little prejudiced against Detroit, aren't you?
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Intermediate
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底特律是不是很破?
Dǐtèlǜ shì bu shì hěn pò ?
Is Detroit really run down?
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Intermediate
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