Your glasses fell on the floor.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
地上
on the ground
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
on the ground
02
on the floor
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 地上 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 地上 appears in 53 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
A dead leaf fell to the ground.
We dug a hole in the ground.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 地上.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 地上.
Directly before
- 在地上15
- 了地上6
- 到地上5
- 坐在地上4
- 从地上2
Directly after
- 地上的4
- 地上了2
- 地上捡起2
- 地上扔2
- 地上拿1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 地上
What does 地上 mean in Chinese?
地上 (dìshang) means on the ground.
How do you pronounce 地上?
地上 is pronounced dìshang.
Is 地上 an HSK word?
地上 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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