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“place name” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindì míng

Example

你知道这个村子的地名吗?nǐ zhī dào zhè ge cūn zi de dì míng ma

Do you know the name of this village?

Illustration for 地名 (place name)

How to say “place name” in Chinese

“Place name” in Chinese is 地名 (dì míng).

A label that fixes a location in the shared map of a community.

Full entry for 地名: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 地名

研究者正在考证这些地名的历史背景。yán jiū zhě zhèng zài kǎo zhèng zhè xiē dì míng de lì shǐ bèi jǐng

Researchers are verifying the historical background of these place names.

Tips for using 地名

  • In everyday Chinese, this category can cover streets, villages, rivers, mountains, and districts, not only towns or cities.

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