How common it is
地球 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say dì qiú slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
地球是我们生活的星球。
dì qiú shì wǒ men shēng huó de xīng qiú。
The Earth is the planet where we live.
Context note
地球常出现在自然、科学和环保话题里。
dì qiú cháng chū xiàn zài zì rán 、 kē xué hé huán bǎo huà tí lǐ。
The Earth often appears in nature, science, and environmental topics.
5 examples
地球很大。
dì qiú hěn dà。
The Earth is very big.
我们住在地球上。
wǒ men zhù zài dì qiú shàng。
We live on the Earth.
地球是圆的。
dì qiú shì yuán de。
The Earth is round.
爱护地球。
ài hù dì qiú。
Protect the Earth.
地球在转。
dì qiú zài zhuǎn。
The Earth is turning.
5 mini stories
老师说地球上有很多国家和城市。
lǎo shī shuō dì qiú shàng yǒu hěn duō guó jiā hé chéng shì。
The teacher said there are many countries and cities on Earth.
我们要爱护地球，不乱扔垃圾。
wǒ men yào ài hù dì qiú， bú luàn rēng lā jī。
We should protect the Earth and not litter.
我在科学书上看见了地球的图片。
wǒ zài kē xué shū shàng kàn jiàn le dì qiú de tú piàn。
I saw a picture of Earth in a science book.
地球每天都在转，所以会有白天和黑夜。
dì qiú měi tiān dōu zài zhuǎn， suǒ yǐ huì yǒu bái tiān hé hēi yè。
The Earth turns every day, so there is day and night.
如果地球更干净，大家都会更开心。
rú guǒ dì qiú gèng gān jìng， dà jiā dōu huì gèng kāi xīn。
If the Earth is cleaner, everyone will be happier.