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The left side of the character is a tu3 (soil) and the right side is a ye3 (also, too). So the character literally means 'soil also'. This is one of the most used characters.
Pronunciation:
di4
Meaning: the earth; ground; land; land; fields; place; position.
Pronunciation:
de
Meaning: often used to form an adverbial adjunct
Related Characters:
Tu3 - soil
Ye3 - also; too
Tian1 - heaven (the antonym of di4)
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