dì
earth
ground
field
place
land
CL:片[pian4]
dì
(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
order
(old) rank in the imperial examinations
mansion
(lit.) but
just
dī
low
beneath
to lower (one's head)
to let droop
to hang down
to incline
dǐ
background
bottom
base
end (of the month, year etc)
remnants
(math.) radix
base
dǐ
to press against
to support
to prop up
to resist
to equal
to balance
to make up for
to mortgage
to arrive at
to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense)
Dí
surname Di
variant of 狄[Di2], generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD)
dì
younger brother
junior male
I (modest word in letter)
dí
Anaphalis yedoensis (pearly everlasting reed)
used in Japanese names with phonetic value Ogi
dí
first wife
son of first wife
dì
closely joined
connection
knot
Dí
surname Di
generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD)
dí
enemy
to be a match for
to rival
to resist
to withstand
dí
low ranking public official (old)
dǐ
sacrum (anatomy)
bone forming the base of the spinal column
dì
to hand over
to pass on sth
to gradually increase or decrease
progressively
dì
to examine
truth (Buddhism)
dì
wife of a younger brother
biāo di
target
aim
objective
what one hopes to gain
dǐ
residence of a high-ranking official
lodging-house
dì di
younger brother
CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
dì
(Cant.) plural for pronouns
dī
some
few
a little (Cantonese)
dì
to look down upon (classical)
to see
to look at (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 看[kan4]
xiǎo dì di
little brother
little boy
(coll.) penis
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