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Referring to the ground with 地面 (dìmiàn)
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Explanation
地面 (dìmiàn) means 'the ground' or 'the floor surface.' It refers to the surface of the earth or a floor. It is used in both indoor and outdoor contexts to describe the surface one walks on.
Examples
雨后地面很滑，走路要小心。
Yǔ hòu dìmiàn hěn huá, zǒulù yào xiǎoxīn.
The ground is very slippery after rain; be careful when walking.
孩子们坐在地面上画画。
Háizimen zuò zài dìmiàn shàng huàhuà.
The children are sitting on the ground drawing.
地面上有一层薄薄的灰尘。
Dìmiàn shàng yǒu yī céng báobáo de huīchén.
There is a thin layer of dust on the ground.