Dictionary/地

地

地 de

ㄉㄜ˙
AuxHSK 1TOCFL L1core 10k
1-ly
2structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

Characters

Examples

tā她zǒu走lái来zǒu走qù去de地zhǎo找tā他。
她走来走去地找他。
She walked around looking for him.
他很快地走出了房间。
He quickly went out of the room.
他高兴地笑了起来。
He grinned with delight.

Often confused with

See also: words & characters pronounced de