地名

dì míng

nom de lieu

HSK Level 6

Exemples de phrases

这个地名在中国很有名。

Zhège dìmíng zài Zhōngguó hěn yǒumíng.

This place name is very famous in China.

我想去那个地名旅游。

Wǒ xiǎng qù nàge dìmíng lǚyóu.

I want to go to that place name for tourism.

这个地名有什么历史意义吗?

Zhège dìmíng yǒu shénme lìshǐ yìyì ma?

Does this place name have any historical significance?

Synonymes

地名 (dì míng)

place name

地点 (dì diǎn)

location

Antonymes

天名 (tiān míng)

heavenly name

人名 (rén míng)

personal name

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Étymologie et composants

The Chinese word 地名 (dì míng) for "place name" is a compound of two characters: 地 (dì), meaning "earth" or "land", and 名 (míng), meaning "name". The character 地 is a pictograph of a field with a tree growing in it, while the character 名 is a pictograph of a person standing next to a mouth, representing the idea of speaking or naming something.The word 地名 is used to refer to the names of places, such as cities, towns, villages, mountains, rivers, and lakes. It can also be used to refer to the names of countries and regions. For example, the name of the country China is 中国 (Zhōngguó), which literally means "central country". The name of the city Beijing is 北京 (Běijīng), which literally means "northern capital".The word 地名 is a common word in Chinese and is used in a variety of contexts. It is an important word for HSK learners to know, as it will allow them to understand and communicate about the names of places in Chinese.