地道

地道 dào ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄠˋ dei6 dou6 HSK 7-9

  • tunnel
  • causeway

地道 dao ㄉㄧˋ ˙ㄉㄠ dei6 dou6

  • authentic
  • genuine
  • proper

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 地 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 她大方地道歉。 She had the decency to apologize.
  • 他講一口地道的俄語。 He speaks Russian perfectly.
  • 这样说是不是更加地道呢? Is it more idiomatic if I say it like this?
  • 我很希望可以说一口地道的中文。 I really hope that I can speak authentic Chinese.
  • 我不会原谅你,除非你真诚地道歉。 I won’t forgive you unless you apologise sincerely.

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