陆地
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 5
陆地 (lùdì) · land
陆地 (lùdì) means “land; dry land”. It is written with 2 characters: 陆 (land) + 地 (adverb particle (-ly)). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 陆地 is built
The characters
陆 lù · land
What 陆 is made of
- 阝fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 击jī — to strike
- 凵qiǎn — container
Origin hint: 阝 gives the meaning, 击 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
地 de · adverb particle (-ly)
What 地 is made of
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 也yě — also
- 乚 — hook stroke
Origin hint: 土 gives the meaning, 也 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
船终于到了陆地。Chuán zhōngyú dào le lùdì.The boat finally reached land.
地球上的陆地比海洋少。Dìqiú shàng de lùdì bǐ hǎiyáng shǎo.There is less land than ocean on Earth.
Questions about 陆地
What does 陆地 mean?
陆地 (lùdì) means “land; dry land”.
How do you pronounce 陆地?
陆地 is pronounced lùdì.
Which HSK level is 陆地?
陆地 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 大陆dàlùcontinent
- 陆续lùxùone after another
- 登陆dēnglùto land
- 地点dìdiǎnlocation
- 地方dìfangplace
- 地上dìshangon the ground
- 地图dìtúmap
- 草地cǎodìlawn
- 地球dìqiúthe earth
- 地铁dìtiěsubway
Learn 陆地 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 91: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.