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    Referring to 'destination' with 目的地 (mùdìdì)

    Direction & Movement
    Location & Position

    Structure

    Subject + 的 + 目的地

    Explanation

    The noun 目的地 (mùdìdì) means 'destination.' It refers to the place someone is traveling to or intending to reach. For example, 我们的目的地是上海 means 'Our destination is Shanghai.'

    Examples

    • 导航显示我们离目的地还有十公里。

      Dǎoháng xiǎnshì wǒmen lí mùdìdì hái yǒu shí gōnglǐ.

      The navigation shows we are still ten kilometers from our destination.

    • 请在登机前确认你的目的地。

      Qǐng zài dēngjī qián quèrèn nǐ de mùdìdì.

      Please confirm your destination before boarding.

    • 经过五个小时的飞行，我们终于到了目的地。

      Jīngguò wǔ gè xiǎoshí de fēixíng, wǒmen zhōngyú dào le mùdìdì.

      After five hours of flying, we finally arrived at our destination.

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