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Definition(s) for: 地区

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
地区 dì qū - local
- regional
- district (not necessarily formal administrative unit)
- region
- area
- as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city)
- CL:個|个[ge4]

List Ranking for: 地区

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 5 1,753 497 3,173

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
地 de- -ly
- structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
地 dì- earth
- ground
- field
- place
- land
- CL:片[pian4]
区 Ōu- surname Ou
区 qū- area
- region
- district
- small
- distinguish
- CL:個|个[ge4]

Other Words Containing 地区

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
地区 5 5 1,753 497 3,173
地区性 - - 43,276 30,747 70,866
沿海地区 - - 90,145 14,477 39,906