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Chinese
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earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
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under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
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trad. (地下)
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地
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下
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simp. #(地下)
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地
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下
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anagram
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下地
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Etymology
Pronunciation 1
Noun
地下
- (often attributive) underground
- 地下管道 ― dìxià guǎndào ― underground pipeline
- 地下停車場/地下停车场 ― dìxià tíngchēchǎng ― underground car park
- 地下通道 ― dìxià tōngdào ― underpass
- 地下室 ― dìxiàshì ― basement
- (Taiwan, attributive) basement (floor)
- 地下一樓/地下一楼 [Taiwanese Mandarin] ― dìxià yīlóu ― B1 floor; first basement floor
- (literary) underworld
Adjective
地下
- (figurative) underground; secretive
- 地下黨員/地下党员 ― dìxià dǎngyuán ― secret member of a political party; especially a CCP member
Derived terms
Pronunciation 2
Noun
地下
- on the ground; on the floor
- 你別坐地下呀。/你别坐地下呀。 ― Nǐ bié zuò dìxia ya. ― Don't sit on the floor.
你唔好坐喺地下啦。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]- nei5 m4 hou2 co5 hai2 dei6 haa6-2 laa1.
- Don't sit on the floor.
- 瞓地下/𰥛地下 [Cantonese] ― fan3 dei6 haa6-2 ― to sleep on the ground
- ground; floor
- 別往地下扔!/别往地下扔! ― Bié wǎng dìxia rēng! ― Don't throw it on the floor!
地下好濕,因住𨃩嚫。 [Cantonese, trad.]
地下好湿,因住𨃩𰈍。 [Cantonese, simp.]- dei6 haa6-2 hou2 sap1, jan1 zyu6 sin3 can1.
- The floor is really wet; be careful not to slip down.
- 抹地下 [Cantonese] ― maat3 dei6 haa6-2 ― to scrub the floor
- (Cantonese) ground floor
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
地下 (“on the floor; on the ground”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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地下, 地上
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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地上, 地下
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Harbin
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地下, 地上
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Singapore
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地上
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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地下, 地上
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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地上, 地下
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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地下
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Wanrong
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地下
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Xi'an
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地下
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Xining
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地下
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Xuzhou
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地底下, 地下, 地頂上, 地上, 溜地
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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地下
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Lanzhou
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地下, 地上
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Ürümqi
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地下, 地上
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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地高上, 地上, 地下, 地高頭
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Wuhan
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地上, 地下
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Guiyang
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地下, 地上
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Liuzhou
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地下, 地上
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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地下, 地上
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Yangzhou
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地下, 地上
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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地下
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Hong Kong
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地下
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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地下
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Macau
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地下
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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地下
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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地低
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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地下
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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地下
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Foshan
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地下
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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地下
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Foshan (Shunde)
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地低
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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地下
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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地低
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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地底
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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地下
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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地下
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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地下
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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地下
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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地下
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Taishan
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地下
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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地下
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Enping (Niujiang)
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地下
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Heshan (Yayao)
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地下
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Dongguan
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地下
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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地底
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Qingyuan
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地下
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Fogang
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地下
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Yingde (Hanguang)
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地下
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Yangshan
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地底
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Lianshan (Butian)
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地底
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Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)
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地下
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Shaoguan
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地下
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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地下
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Renhua
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地下, 下邊
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Lechang
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地下
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Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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地底
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Sihui
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地下
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Guangning
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地下
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Deqing
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地底
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Huaiji
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地底
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Fengkai (Nanfeng)
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地下, 地底
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Yunfu
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地底
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Xinxing
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地底
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Luoding
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地底
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Yunan (Pingtai)
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下低
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Yangjiang
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地底
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Xinyi
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地尼, 地底
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Maoming (Xinpo)
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地底, 地下
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Lianjiang
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地底
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Nanning
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地底
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Wuzhou
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地下
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Yulin
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地底
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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地低
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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地下
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Gan
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Nanchang
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地下
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Lichuan
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地下
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Pingxiang
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地下裡, 地下
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Hakka
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Meixian
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地泥下, 地面項
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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地下
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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地下
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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地下
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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地那下
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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地下
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Yudu
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地下
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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地泥下
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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地泥下
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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地泥下
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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地泥下
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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地泥下
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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地下, 地上
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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地下, 地上
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Xinzhou
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地下, 地上
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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地下
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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地兜
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Fuqing
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地兜
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Gutian
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地兜
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Fu'an
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地兜
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Shouning
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地兜
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Zhouning
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地兜
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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塗跤
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Quanzhou
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塗跤
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Zhangzhou
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塗跤
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Taipei
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塗跤
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Kaohsiung
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塗跤
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Yilan
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塗跤
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Changhua (Lukang)
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塗跤
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Taichung
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塗跤
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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塗跤
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Tainan
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塗跤
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Taitung
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塗跤
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Hsinchu
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塗跤
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Penghu (Magong)
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塗跤
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Penang (Hokkien)
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塗跤
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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塗跤
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Manila (Hokkien)
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塗跤
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Chaozhou
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塗下
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Shantou
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塗下
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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塗跤下, 塗下
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Jieyang
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塗下, 塗跤下
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Lufeng
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塗跤
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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塗下
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Singapore (Teochew)
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塗下
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Leizhou
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塗面
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Haikou
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塗下
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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地下
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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地底下
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Wu
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Shanghai
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地浪, 地浪向, 地皮浪, 地皮浪向, 地高頭
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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地浪
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Suzhou
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地浪, 地下
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Danyang
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地裡, 地下
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Hangzhou
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地下
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Ningbo
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地樣裡, 地壤裡
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Wenzhou
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地下
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Jinhua
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地下, 地上
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Xiang
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Changsha
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地下, 地上
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Loudi
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地下
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Dialectal synonyms of
地板 (“floor”)
- (ground floor): (Hong Kong Cantonese) G樓/G楼
Japanese
Etymology 1
地 (chi, “ground”) + 下 (ka, “under”)
Pronunciation
Noun
地下 • (chika)
- underground; subterranean
- 地下2階
- chika ni-kai
- second basement
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
地下 • (jige)
- (history) a common courtier (a courtier who didn't get access to the imperial palace)
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
Noun
地下 • (jiha) (hangeul 지하)
- hanja form? of 지하 (“underground; basement”)
Derived terms