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地方

dì fang

HSK 1 · word 70 of 3,000

Meaning

• place; location; area; space; territory
• aspect; part

Measure word

处 chù

Example sentence

Characters in 地方

• 地 de -ly
• 方 fāng square

地 ground plus 方, a direction or region. A place is a quarter of ground; 方 keeps that sense in 南方 and 方向.

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