How to say “address” in Chinese
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“Address” in Chinese is 地址, dì zhǐ: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
地址 is read dì zhǐ: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 土 “earth”. As a particle it is read de.
On the left, 土 “earth”; on the right, 止 zhǐ hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “地址”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 地址. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 请把地址发给我qǐngbǎdìzhǐfāgěiwǒPlease send me the address.
More words from the lesson “Renting a place”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “address” in Chinese?
“Address” in Chinese is 地址, pinyin dìzhǐ.
What does 地址 mean?
地址 (dìzhǐ) means “address”.
How do you write 地址?
地址 is 2 characters: 地 (dì) — earth, ground; 址 (zhǐ) — site, address. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 地址?
地址 is read dìzhǐ. Tones: dì — fourth tone, zhǐ — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“address” in the lesson “Renting a place”
This word is from the topic “Home and neighborhood” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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