Word: 地 (de, dì)

我看见他们胳膊挽着胳膊地走路。

Wǒ kànjiàn tāmen gēbo wǎnzhe gēbo de zǒulù.

I saw them walking arm in arm.

我能确定地说他恨我。

Wǒ néng quèdeng de shuō tā hèn wǒ.

I can say with certainty that he hates me.

我茫然地站在陌生的街头。

Wǒ mángrán de zhàn zài mòshēng de jiētóu.

I stood at a loss on an unfamiliar street.

我觉得这张床相当地舒适。

Wǒ juéde zhè zhāng chuáng xiāngdāng de shūshì.

I found the bed quite comfortable.

我试着仔细地听他说话。

Wǒ shìzhe zǐxì de tīng tā shuōhuà.

I tried to listen to him carefully.

我详细地解释了原因。

Wǒ xiángxì de jiěshìle yuányīn.

I explained the reason in detail.

我迅速地吃了午饭。

Wǒ xùnsù de chīle wǔfàn.

I quickly ate lunch.

我需要更经常地锻炼。

Wǒ xūyào gèng jīngcháng de duànliàn.

I need to exercise more often.

战士们豪迈地走上了战场。

Zhànshìmen háomài de zǒu shàng le zhànchǎng.

The soldiers marched heroically onto the battlefield.

拖地时要小心，地很滑。

Tuōdì shí yào xiǎoxīn, de hěn huá.

Be careful when mopping, because the floor is slippery.

政府决定放宽对外地游客的限制。

Zhèngfǔ juédìng fàngkuān duìwài de yóukè de xiànzhì.

The government decided to ease restrictions on visitors from other places.

救援队在争分夺秒地救人。

Jiùyuánduì zài zhēngfēnduómiǎo de jiù rén.

The rescue team is racing against time to save people.

整个地方完全地被雪遮盖住了。

Zhěnggè dìfang wánquán de bèi xuě zhēgài zhùle.

The whole place was simply blotted out with the snow.

昨天我很开心地看电视。

Zuótiān wǒ hěn kāixīn de kàn diànshì.

I enjoyed watching TV yesterday.

显然地她生病了。

Xiǎnrán de tā shēngbìng le.

That she is ill is obvious.

有些人在网上肆无忌惮地骂别人。

Yǒuxiē rén zài wǎngshàng sìwújìdàn de mà biéren.

Some people insult others online without the slightest scruple.

杂草肆无忌惮地疯长。

Zácǎo sìwújìdàn de fēngzhǎng.

The weeds are growing wild and unchecked.

水管坏了，水泄了一地。

Shuǐguǎn huàile, shuǐ xiè le yī de.

The pipe broke and water leaked all over the floor.

水管突然破裂，水流了一地。

Shuǐguǎn tūrán pòliè, shuǐliú le yī de.

The water pipe suddenly burst and water flooded the floor.

江水澎湃地向前流去。

Jiāngshuǐ péngpài de xiàngqián liú qù.

The river surges forward.

河水慢慢地向东流动。

Héshuǐ mànmàn de Xiàngdōng liúdòng.

The river water flows slowly to the east.

河面上有几条游船慢慢地开过。

Hémiàn shàng yǒu jǐ tiáo yóuchuán mànmàn de kāiguo.

Several pleasure boats were slowly passing along the river.

测量员正在测这块地的水准。

Cèliáng yuán zhèngzài cè zhèkuài de de shuǐzhǔn.

The surveyor is taking the level of this plot of land.

消失了的渔船安全地回了港。

Xiāoshī le de yúchuán ānquán de huíle gǎng.

The fishing boat that had been missing returned to its port safely.

消防员英勇地冲进火场。

Xiāofángyuán yīngyǒng de chōngjìn huǒchǎng.

The firefighter bravely rushed into the fire.

渔船勇敢地冲进了汹涌的波涛。

Yúchuán yǒnggǎn de chōngjìnle xiōngyǒng de bōtāo.

The fishing boat bravely plunged into the surging waves.

爹地喜欢讲有趣的事。

Diē dì xǐhuan jiǎng yǒuqù de shì.

Daddy loves to say funny things.

牛奶烧开后溢了一地。

Niúnǎi shāokāi hòu yì le yī de.

After the milk boiled, it overflowed all over the floor.

狗不安地看着他的主人。

Gǒu bù'ān de kànzhe tā de zhǔrén.

The dog nervously looks at the master.

病人躺在床上，不停地喘息。

Bìngrén tǎng zài chuáng shàng, bùtíng de chuǎnxī.

The patient lay in bed, gasping for breath without stopping.

白天渐渐地越来越长。

Báitiān jiànjiàn de yuèláiyuè cháng.

The days are getting longer and longer.

盡可能明确地表达你自己。

Jǐn kěnéng míngquè de biǎodá nǐ zìjǐ.

Express yourself as clearly as possible.

秘书冷漠地回答了我。

Mìshū lěngmò de huídále wǒ.

The secretary responded back to me coldly.

移民川流不息地进入这个国家。

Yímín chuānliúbùxī de jìnrù zhège guójiā.

The immigrants entered the country in a steady flow.

箱子很轻，我可以很容易地拿起来。

Xiāngzi hěn qīng, wǒ kěyǐ hěn róngyì de ná qǐlai.

The box is very light - I can pick it up easily.

羊群在山坡上慢慢地吃草。

Yángqún zài shānpō shàng mànmàn de chī cǎo.

The flock of sheep is slowly grazing on the hillside.

老人小心翼翼地过了马路。

Lǎorén xiǎoxīn-yìyì de guò le mǎlù.

The old man walked across the road carefully.

老同志们都很热情地欢迎我们。

Lǎo tóngzhìmen dōu hěn rèqíng de huānyíng wǒmen.

The veteran comrades all welcomed us warmly.

老鹰凶狠地扑向了小鸡。

Lǎoyīng xiōnghěn de pū xiàng le xiǎojī.

The eagle swooped savagely down on the chick.

船被安全地领入港口。

Chuán bèi ānquán de lǐng rù gǎngkǒu.

The boat was piloted safely into harbor.

芝麻洒了一地，我得赶快扫干净。

Zhīma sǎle yī de, wǒ děi gǎnkuài sǎo gānjìng.

Sesame seeds spilled all over the floor, so I have to sweep them up quickly.

草地上，羊成群结队地低头吃草。

Cǎodì shàng, yáng chéngqúnjiéduì de dītóu chī cǎo.

On the grassland, sheep graze in big flocks with their heads down.

观众安静地聆听这首歌。

Guānzhòng ānjìng de língtīng zhè shǒu gē.

The audience listened quietly to the song.

记者断章取义地报道了他的话。

Jìzhě duànzhāngqǔyì de bàodàole tā dehuà.

The reporter quoted his words out of context.

请不折不扣地执行经理的要求。

Qǐng bùzhébúkòu de zhíxíng jīnglǐ de yāoqiú.

Please carry out the manager's requirements to the letter.

请尽情地跳舞。

Qǐng jìnqíng de tiàowǔ.

Please enjoy yourself at the dance.

请帮我扫一下地。

Qǐng bāng wǒ sǎo yíxià de.

Please help me sweep the floor.

请让我和平地生活吧。

Qǐng ràng wǒ hépíng de shēnghuó ba.

Let me live in peace.

请详细地解释。

Qǐng xiángxì de jiěshì.

Please explain in detail.

货物毫无损坏地到达了。

Huòwù háowú sǔnhuài de dàodále.

The goods arrived undamaged.

路口的红绿灯不停地变换着颜色。

Lùkǒu de hónglǜdēng bùtíng de biànhuànzhe yánsè.

The traffic light at the intersection keeps changing colors.

轮到她唱歌了，她紧张地上台了。

Lún dào tā chànggē le, tā jǐnzhāng de shàngtái le.

It was her turn to sing, and she nervously went on stage.

这个家庭热情地接待了我。

Zhège jiātíng rèqíng de jiēdàile wǒ.

The family received me very warmly.

这个病人正在稳定地康复中。

Zhège bìngrén zhèngzài wěndeng de kāngfù zhōng.

The patient is steadily recovering.

这块地太干，不适合耕作。

Zhèkuài de tài gàn, bú shìhé gēngzuò.

This plot of land is too dry and isn't suitable for farming.

这块地是私有的，别进去。

Zhèkuài de shì sīyǒu de, bié jìnqù.

This land is privately owned, so don't go in.

这块地每年出产多少粮食？

Zhèkuài de měinián chūchǎn duōshǎo liángshi?

How much grain does this field yield each year?

这块地的产出比去年高多了。

Zhèkuài de de chǎnchū bǐ qùnián gāo duō le.

The output of this field is much higher than last year.

这块地的所有权归属于我叔叔。

Zhèkuài de de suǒyǒuquán guīshǔ yú wǒ shūshu.

Ownership of this plot of land belongs to my uncle.

这块地要先耕一遍，再种菜。

Zhèkuài de yào xiān gēng yíbiàn, zài zhòngcài.

This plot has to be tilled once before planting vegetables.

这家小店一如既往地热闹。

Zhè jiā xiǎodiàn yìrújìwǎng de rènao.

This little shop is as lively as ever.

这片地不适合发展农业。

Zhè piàn de bú shìhé fāzhǎn nóngyè.

This land is not suitable for agriculture.

这片地太硬，得先耕一遍。

Zhè piàn de tài yìng, de xiān gēng yíbiàn.

This land is too hard, so it needs to be tilled once first.

迷路的渔船安全地返回了港口。

Mílù de yúchuán ānquán de fǎnhuíle gǎngkǒu.

The lost fishing boat made a safe return to harbour.

道家主张顺其自然地治国。

Dàojiā zhǔzhāng shùnqízìrán de zhìguó.

Daoists advocate governing the state by following the natural course of things.

那位警察热情地给我们指路。

Nà wèi jǐngchá rèqíng de gěi wǒmen zhǐlù.

That police officer warmly gave us directions.

那只猫相当地胖。

Nà zhī māo xiāngdāng de pàng.

That cat is quite fat.

那块地荒了好几年了。

Nà kuài de huāngle hǎojǐnián le.

That field has been left uncultivated for several years.

那块地被人强占多年了。

Nà kuài de bèi rén qiángzhàn duōnián le.

That piece of land has been forcibly occupied for years.

那条小船慢慢地沉下去了。

Nà tiáo xiǎochuán mànmàn de chén xiàqù le.

The little boat slowly sank down.

野猪把农民的玉米地祸害了。

Yězhū bǎ nóngmín de yùmǐ de huòhài le.

Wild boars wrecked the farmers' cornfield.

钟摆不停地摆动。

Zhōngbǎi bùtíng de bǎidòng.

The pendulum keeps moving back and forth.

门慢慢地开了。

Mén mànmàn de kāile.

The door opened slowly.

非常不幸地通知您，您被辞退了。

Fēicháng búxìng de tōngzhī nín, nín bèi cítuìle.

I'm sorry to have to tell you that you've been made redundant.

顾客气愤地要求退钱。

Gùkè qìfèn de yāoqiú tuìqián.

The furious customer demanded a refund.

风一吹，花瓣落了一地。

Fēng yì chuī, huābàn làle yī de.

When the wind blew, petals fell all over the ground.

黎明时，农民已经下地干活了。

Límíng shí, nóngmín yǐjīng xià dì gànhuóle.

At dawn, the farmers were already out working in the fields.