Chinese words pronounced di (any tone) 65 words, in the 4 tones di is read in. dī (1st tone) 10 words 的(dī) taxi 低(dī) low 堤(dī) dike 滴(dī) to drip 嘀(dī) sound of dripping water, a ticking clock etc 的(dī) taxi 低(dī) low 堤(dī) dike 滴(dī) to drip 嘀(dī) sound of dripping water, a ticking clock etc All 10 words pronounced dī dí (2nd tone) 19 words 的(dí) really 敌(dí) enemy 笛(dí) flute 狄(dí) low ranking public official 迪(dí) to enlighten 的(dí) really 敵(dí) enemy 笛(dí) flute 狄(dí) low ranking public official 迪(dí) to enlighten All 19 words pronounced dí dǐ (3rd tone) 14 words 底(dǐ) bottom 抵(dǐ) to press against 砥(dǐ) baffle 氐(dǐ) foundation 邸(dǐ) residence of a high-ranking official 底(dǐ) bottom 抵(dǐ) to press against 砥(dǐ) baffle 氐(dǐ) foundation 邸(dǐ) residence of a high-ranking official All 14 words pronounced dǐ dì (4th tone) 25 words 的(dì) target 地(dì) earth 第(dì) (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六 dìliù "sixth") 帝(dì) emperor 弟(dì) younger brother 的(dì) target 地(dì) earth 第(dì) (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六 dìliù "sixth") 帝(dì) emperor 弟(dì) younger brother All 25 words pronounced dì