Chinese word

实地

Pronunciation

Pinyinshí dì

Meaning

  • adverbon site

Example

别只看数据，要实地观察。bié zhǐ kàn shù jù yào shí dì guān chá

Don't just look at the data; observe on site.

Illustration for 实地 (on site)

More examples

工程师实地考核了设备运行情况。gōng chéng shī shí dì kǎo hé le shè bèi yùn xíng qíng kuàng

The engineer evaluated the equipment's operation on site.

Core concept

Firsthand work carried out at the actual location connected with a matter.

Common phrases

  • 实地调查shí dì diào chá

    on-site survey

  • 实地考核shí dì kǎo hé

    on-site evaluation

  • 实地测量shí dì cè liáng

    on-site measurement

Similar words

亲自qīn zì: By taking action personally and directly, without relying on another person.
当面dāng miàn: In the other person's presence, with direct face-to-face contact or conversation.
当场dāng chǎng: Right at the scene of an event, with action or a decision taken at once.
亲身qīn shēn: From experiencing something directly and knowing it through personal involvement.

Definition in Chinese

表示亲自到实际场所，对事物进行观察、检查或处理。biǎo shì qīn zì dào shí jì cháng suǒ duì shì wù jìn xíng guān chá jiǎn chá huò chú lǐ

Word origin

实 (shí, "real") + 地 (dì, "place") refers to the actual place itself, which leads naturally to the sense of examining or handling something there.

Usage tips

  • A report or photograph can describe a location, but this word highlights information or action gained from being physically present there.

Other meanings

  • sitenoun
  • scenenoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 实地调查shí dì diào cháon-site surveynoun
  • 实地考核shí dì kǎo héon-site evaluationnoun
  • 实地测量shí dì cè liángon-site measurementnoun

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