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地道

dì daoㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄠ˙

Sino-Vietnamese: ĐỊA ĐẠO

Traditional: 地道

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Meaningdì dao(adjective, noun)

authentic; genuine; proper

Examples

  • 他的普通话说得很地道。

    tā de pǔ tōng huà shuō dé hěn dì dào.

    His Mandarin is very authentic.

  • 这家店的越南河粉很地道。

    zhè jiā diàn de yuè nán hé fěn hěn dì dào.

    This shop's phở is the real deal.

  • 我想学地道的北京话。

    wǒ xiǎng xué dì dào de běi jīng huà.

    I want to learn authentic Beijing dialect.

Easily confused

  • 地道 — Read dì dào it means “tunnel”; read dìdao (neutral tone) it means “authentic”.

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Meaningdì dào(adjective, noun)

tunnel; causeway

Examples

  • 我们参观了古芝地道。

    wǒ men cān guān le gǔ zhī dì dào.

    We visited the Củ Chi tunnels.

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Stroke order

ĐỊA · 6 strokes

-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

ĐẠO · 12 strokes

road; path; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), q