tiān dì
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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    n.heaven and earth; universe; world

    • tiān dì zhī dà wú qí bù yǒu

      天地

      The world is boundless and has all kinds of strange things.

    • pào shēng zhèn dòng tiān dì

      炮声震动天地

      The earth shook with the roar of cannons.

    • rú guǒ tài yáng xiāo shī le tiān dì huì biàn chéng shén me yàng ne

      如果太阳消失天地变成什么样

      What would heaven and earth look like if the sun disappeared?

  • 2

    n.field of activity; scope of operation; world

  • 3

    n.dialplight

    • zhè ge gōng zuò gěi wǒ tí gōng le shī zhǎn zì shēn cái néng de guǎng kuò tiān dì

      这个工作提供施展自身才能广阔天地

      The job gives my talents and abilities a full scope.

    • tā zhōng yú zài dāng dì zhèng tán chuǎng chū le yī fāng tiān dì

      终于当地政坛一方天地

      He's managed to create a niche for himself in local politics.

Word usage

  • "天地" is often matched with measure word "片".
    • 天地

      one piece of heaven and earth