下地

xiàdì
  1. to go down to the fields
  2. to get up from bed
  3. to leave one's sickbed
  4. to be born

CEDICT

  1. to go to the fields
  2. to leave a sickbed

Wiktionary

  1. 瘠地。
  2. 地上。
  3. 孩子出生。
  4. 农夫至田中耕作。
  5. 从床上下来。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 下 xià
  1. down
  2. downwards
  3. below
  4. lower
  5. later
  6. next (week etc)
  7. second (of two parts)
  8. to decline
  9. to go down
  10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
  11. measure word to show the frequency of an action
2 地 dì
  1. earth
  2. ground
  3. field
  4. place
  5. land

classifier: 片

Containing this entry

上天下地 shàngtiānxiàdì

Related entries

出世 chūshì
  1. to be born
  2. to come into being
  3. to withdraw from worldly affairs
出生 chūshēng to be born
他出生在非洲。

He was born in Africa.

Source: Tatoeba

生 shēng
  1. to be born
  2. to give birth
  3. life
  4. to grow
  5. raw
  6. uncooked
  7. student
雞肉是生的。

The chicken is raw.

Source: Tatoeba

脱胎 tuōtāi
  1. to be born
  2. (fig.) to develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc)
  3. (fig.) to shed one's body (to be reborn)
  4. bodiless (e.g. lacquerware)
诞生 dànshēng to be born
这个传统在中国诞生了。

This tradition originates from China.

Source: Tatoeba

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