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吐鲁番盆地
Tǔ lǔ fān Pén dì
Pinyin
Definition
吐鲁番盆地
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Tǔ lǔ fān Pén dì
the Turpan Depression in Xinjiang
Character Decomposition
吐
口
土
鲁
鱼
日
番
釆
田
盆
八
刀
皿
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)
吐
tǔ
1
to spit
2
to put
3
to say
吐司
tǔ sī
1
sliced bread (loanword from "toast")
吐槽
tù cáo
1
(slang) to roast
2
to ridicule
3
also pr. [tǔ cáo]
呕吐
ǒu tù
1
to vomit
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]
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
三番五次
sān fān wǔ cì
1
over and over again (idiom)
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
不吐不快
bù tǔ bù kuài
1
to have to pour out what's on one's mind (idiom)
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
倾心吐胆
qīng xīn tǔ dǎn
1
to pour out one's heart (idiom)
出人头地
chū rén tóu dì
1
to stand out among one's peers (idiom)
2
to excel
口吐毒焰
kǒu tǔ dú yàn
1
lit. a mouth spitting with poisonous flames
2
to speak angrily to sb (idiom)
吐故纳新
tǔ gù nà xīn
1
lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fig. to get rid of the old and bring in the new
吐丝自缚
tǔ sī zì fù
1
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
2
hoist with his own petard
吞吞吐吐
tūn tūn tǔ tǔ
1
to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth
2
to speak and break off, then start again
3
to hold sth back
吞云吐雾
tūn yún tǔ wù
1
to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom)
2
to blow cigarette or opium smoke
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
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