彼地

Chinese

		that; those; (one) another)	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
trad. (彼地)		彼	地
simp. #(彼地)		彼	地

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǐdì

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ ㄉㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǐdì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǐdì
    • Wade–Giles: pi³-ti⁴
    • Yale: bǐ-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biidih
    • Palladius: биди (bidi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti⁵¹/

Noun

彼地

1. that place; there

   • 實際上，過去的文藝作品不是源而是流，是古人和外國人根據他們彼時彼地所得到的人民生活中的文學藝術原料創造出來的東西。 [MSC, trad.]
     实际上，过去的文艺作品不是源而是流，是古人和外国人根据他们彼时彼地所得到的人民生活中的文学艺术原料创造出来的东西。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1942, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《在延安文藝座談會上的講話》 (Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Shíjìshàng, guòqù de wényì zuòpǐn bùshì yuán érshì liú, shì gǔrén hé wàiguórén gēnjù tāmen bǐshí bǐdì suǒ dédào de rénmín shēnghuó zhōng de wénxué yìshù yuánliào chuàngzào chūlái de dōngxi. [Pinyin]

     In fact, the literary and artistic works of the past are not a source but a stream; they were created by our predecessors and the foreigners out of the literary and artistic raw materials they found in the life of the people of their time and place.

See also

• 此地 (cǐdì)