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How do you say "grass" in Chinese?

草地

cǎo dì

Noun Hanzi

In Chinese, "grass" is 草地.

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Pronunciation

Two syllables: 'tsao dee' with first level, second falling. Sounds natural and organic.

Writing and usage

Cao (grass) is nine strokes, di (earth/ground) is six. Cao contains the grass radical.

Example sentence

孩子们在草地上玩。

The children are playing on the grass.

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How to remember 草地

Cao means grass, di means earth - grass is what grows on the earth.

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Questions about 草地

How do you say "grass" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "grass" is 草地. It is a noun.

How is 草地 written in Chinese?

Cao (grass) is nine strokes, di (earth/ground) is six. Cao contains the grass radical.

How is 草地 used in a sentence?

Use 草地 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 孩子们在草地上玩。 (The children are playing on the grass.).

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