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    Referring to land or territory with 土地 (tǔdì)

    Numbers & Quantity

    Explanation

    土地 (tǔdì) means 'land' or 'territory' and refers to an area of ground, whether used for agriculture, habitation, or in a broader territorial sense. It is a fundamental word used in geography, agriculture, real estate, and storytelling.

    Examples

    • 这片土地非常肥沃，适合种水稻。

      zhè piàn tǔ dì fēi cháng féi wò, shì hé zhòng shuǐ dào.

      This land is very fertile, suitable for growing rice.

    • 城市周边的土地价格越来越高了。

      chéng shì zhōu biān de tǔ dì jià gé yuè lái yuè gāo le.

      The price of land around the city is getting higher and higher.

    • 农民们世世代代在这片土地上耕作。

      nóng mín men shì shì dài dài zài zhè piàn tǔ dì shàng gēng zuò.

      Farmers have cultivated this land for generations.

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