How to say “land” in Chinese
land; fall to the ground
“Land” in Chinese is 落地, luò dì: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
落地 is read luò dì: 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 top, 艹 “grass”: leaves falling. At the bottom, 洛 luò hints at the sound.
On the left, 土 “earth”. As a particle it is read de.
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 “落地”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 落地. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 飞机已经安全落地了fēijīyǐjīngānquánluòdìleThe plane has already landed safely.
- 我们的航班已经落地了wǒmendehángbānyǐjīngluòdìleOur flight has already landed.
More words from the lesson “Border and luggage”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “land” in Chinese?
“Land” in Chinese is 落地, pinyin luòdì.
What does 落地 mean?
落地 (luòdì) means “land; fall to the ground”.
How do you write 落地?
落地 is 2 characters: 落 (luò) — fall, drop; 地 (dì) — earth, ground. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 落地?
落地 is read luòdì. Tones: luò — fourth tone, dì — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“land” in the lesson “Border and luggage”
This word is from the topic “Travel and transport” of HSK 6. 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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