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Chinese dictionary
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n.interior; hinterland; inland; area far from a country's frontier (or coast)
内地贸易
inland trade
发展内地工业
promote the inland industry
大体上,敌人是将东三省的老办法移植于内地。
In the main, the enemy is transplanting into the interior of China the same old measures he adopted in the three northeastern provinces.
antonym
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n.(used by residents in Hong Kong or Macao) the mainland of China; China's mainland
最近她去过内地。
She has been to the mainland recently.
Word usage
- NoteThe antonym of "内地" is not "外地", but "边疆" or "沿海".