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此地

cǐ dì · ci di

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. here
  2. this place
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In a conversation

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What does the sign say?

  1. Leon

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，那块(nàkuài)牌子(páizi)写(xiě)的(de)什么(shénme)？

    Dengdeng, what does that sign say?

  2. Dengdeng

    写(xiě)的(de)是(shì)此地(cǐdì)禁止(jìnzhǐ)游泳(yóuyǒng)。

    It says no swimming here.

  3. Leon

    此地(cǐdì)是(shì)什么(shénme)意思(yìsi)？

    What does 此地 mean?

  4. Dengdeng

    此地(cǐdì)就是(jiùshì)这里(zhèlǐ)，书上(shūshàng)常(cháng)这么(zhème)写(xiě)。

    此地 just means here. Books often write it like that.

  5. Leon

    懂(dǒng)了(le)，可是(kěshì)那只(nàzhī)鸭子(yāzi)好像(hǎoxiàng)不(bù)识字(shízì)。

    Got it, but that duck doesn't seem to read.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

此(cǐ)地(dì)风(fēng)景(jǐng)优(yōu)美(měi)，吸(xī)引(yǐn)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)游(yóu)客(kè)。

The scenery here is beautiful and attracts many tourists.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)在(zài)此(cǐ)地(dì)住(zhù)了(le)三(sān)年(nián)，对(duì)周(zhōu)围(wéi)很(hěn)熟(shú)悉(xī)。

We lived here for three years and are very familiar with the surroundings.

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