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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

地平线

dìpíngxiàn

horizon

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

horizon

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 地平线 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 地平线 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

太阳升出了地平线。tài yáng shēng chū le dì píng xiàn。

The sun rose over the horizon.

太阳从地平线上升起。tài yáng cóng dì píng xiàn shàng shēng qǐ。

The sun appeared on the horizon.

太阳落到地平线下了。tài yáng luò dào dì píng xiàn xià le。

The sun went below the horizon.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 地平线.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 地平线.

Directly before

  • 从地平线2
  • 在地平线2
  • 了地平线1
  • 落到地平线1
  • 的地平线1

Directly after

  • 地平线下2
  • 地平线升起1
  • 地平线上1
  • 地平线尽头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 地平线

What does 地平线 mean in Chinese?

地平线 (dìpíngxiàn) means horizon.

How do you pronounce 地平线?

地平线 is pronounced dìpíngxiàn.

Is 地平线 an HSK word?

地平线 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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