地区 (dìqū): meaning and examples | Speak Chinese

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dìqū

HSK level: HSK 5
Part of speech: Noun
Frequency: Common word

Meanings

region, area
zone

Examples and explanations

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Characters

地
dìground, earth, soil; place, region, area
区
qūOriginal meaning: a small bowl for holding food made of brick, as represented in oracle bone script by three small bowl…