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暗地
àn dì
Pinyin
Definition
暗地
-
àn dì
secretly
inwardly
Character Decomposition
暗
日
音
地
土
乚
㇆
丨
Related Words
(20)
地
de
1
-ly
2
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
地主
dì zhǔ
1
landlord
2
landowner
3
host
地址
dì zhǐ
1
address
2
CL:個|个[gè]
地方
dì fāng
1
region
2
regional (away from the central administration)
3
local
不败之地
bù bài zhī dì
1
invincible position
倒地
dǎo dì
1
to fall to the ground
内地
Nèi dì
1
mainland China (PRC excluding Hong Kong and Macau, but including islands such as Hainan)
2
Japan (used in Taiwan during Japanese colonization)
原地
yuán dì
1
(in) the original place
2
the place where one currently is
3
place of origin
4
local (product)
土地
tǔ dì
1
land
2
soil
3
territory
4
CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài]
地上
dì shang
1
on the ground
2
on the floor
地下
dì xià
1
underground
2
subterranean
3
covert
地中海
Dì zhōng Hǎi
1
Mediterranean Sea
地位
dì wèi
1
position
2
status
3
place
4
CL:個|个[gè]
地儿
dì r5
1
place
2
space
地区
dì qū
1
local
2
regional
3
district (not necessarily formal administrative unit)
4
region
5
area
6
as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or county level city)
7
CL:個|个[gè]
地图
dì tú
1
map
2
CL:張|张[zhāng],本[běn]
地域
dì yù
1
area
2
district
3
region
地坛
Dì tán
1
Temple of Earth (in Beijing)
地带
dì dài
1
zone
2
CL:個|个[gè]
地心
dì xīn
1
the earth's core
2
geocentric
Idioms
(20)
一个天南,一个地北
yī ge tiān nán , yī ge dì běi
1
to live miles apart (idiom)
一败涂地
yī bài tú dì
1
failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly
2
a crushing defeat
3
beaten and in a hopeless position
上天入地
shàng tiān rù dì
1
lit. to go up to heaven or down to Hades (idiom)
2
fig. to go to great lengths
3
to search heaven and earth
上天无路,入地无门
shàng tiān wú lù , rù dì wú mén
1
lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)
2
fig. to be at the end of one's rope
3
to be trapped in a hopeless situation
五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì
1
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
人杰地灵
rén jié dì líng
1
illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom); a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son
人间地狱
rén jiān dì yù
1
hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive
2
fig. having an uncomfortable time
出人头地
chū rén tóu dì
1
to stand out among one's peers (idiom)
2
to excel
名重识暗
míng zhòng shí àn
1
of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom)
因地制宜
yīn dì zhì yí
1
(idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
地久天长
dì jiǔ tiān cháng
1
enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal
2
for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc)
3
also written 天長地久|天长地久
地利人和
dì lì rén hé
1
favorable geographical and social conditions (idiom); good location and the people satisfied
地动山摇
dì dòng shān yáo
1
the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
地大物博
dì dà wù bó
1
vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
壹败涂地
yī bài tú dì
1
beaten and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly
2
a crushing defeat
3
failed and in a hopeless position
天不怕地不怕
tiān bù pà dì bù pà
1
fearing nothing in Heaven or Earth (idiom)
2
fearless
天公地道
tiān gōng dì dào
1
absolutely fair and reasonable (idiom); equitable
天地悬隔
tiān dì xuán gé
1
lit. a gulf between heaven and earth
2
wide difference of opinion (idiom)
天寒地冻
tiān hán dì dòng
1
cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold
天崩地裂
tiān bēng dì liè
1
heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster
2
fig. violent revolution
3
major social upheaval
Sample Sentences
还好玩呢?人家可是暗地里在操纵你的电脑,偷窥你的信息。
hái hǎowán ne ?rénjiā kěshì àndelǐ zài cāozòng nǐ de diànnǎo ,tōukuī nǐ de xìnxī 。
Fun? That's people secretly controlling your computer and peeping at your information.
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那肯定得暗地里送。你总不能在医院当着那么多人的面给吧。
nà kěndìng děi àndì lǐ sòng 。nǐ zǒng bùnéng zài yīyuàn dāng zhe nàme duō rén de miàn gěi ba 。
Well, you definitely have to do it on the sly. You can't just give it in front of a bunch of people at the hospital.
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