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地面

dìmiàn

ground; surface

Usage note

地面表示地的表面。

dì miàn biǎo shì dì de biǎo miàn。

地面 means the surface of the ground.

Context note

地面常用于位置、清洁和安全。

dì miàn cháng yòng yú wèi zhì 、 qīng jié hé ān quán。

It is often used with position, cleaning, and safety.

5 examples

地面很干净。
dì miàn hěn gān jìng。
The ground is clean.
东西掉在地面上。
dōng xī diào zài dì miàn shàng。
The thing fell on the ground.
请不要坐在地面上。
qǐng bú yào zuò zài dì miàn shàng。
Please do not sit on the ground.
地面有点湿。
dì miàn yǒu diǎn shī。
The floor is a little wet.
他在地面上画画。
tā zài dì miàn shàng huà huà。
He drew on the ground.

5 mini stories

孩子坐在地面上玩。
hái zi zuò zài dì miàn shàng wán。
The child sat on the ground and played.
雨后地面很湿。
yǔ hòu dì miàn hěn shī。
The ground was wet after the rain.
老师让大家把地面打扫干净。
lǎo shī ràng dà jiā bǎ dì miàn dǎ sǎo gān jìng。
The teacher asked everyone to clean the floor well.
他不小心把球踢到地面上。
tā bù xiǎo xīn bǎ qiú tī dào dì miàn shàng。
He accidentally kicked the ball onto the ground.
地面上有一片叶子。
dì miàn shàng yǒu yí piàn yè zi。
There is a leaf on the ground.

Mini dialogue

小心地滑

A
刚下过雨,地面很湿,走路要小心。
Gāng xià guò yǔ, dìmiàn hěn shī, zǒulù yào xiǎoxīn.
It just rained, the ground is very wet, be careful when walking.
B
好的,我会慢慢走。
Hǎo de, wǒ huì màn man zǒu.
Okay, I will walk slowly.

捡起玩具

A
你的玩具怎么在地面上?快捡起来。
Nǐ de wánjù zěnme zài dìmiàn shàng? Kuài jiǎn qǐlái.
Why is your toy on the ground? Pick it up quickly.
B
对不起,我马上收拾好。
Duìbuqǐ, wǒ mǎshàng shōushi hǎo.
Sorry, I'll tidy it up right away.

Related words and contrasts

similar
地板
dìbǎn
floor

Floor is the ground inside a building.

related
土地
tǔdì
land; soil

Land is the ground outdoors.

opposite
天空
tiānkōng
sky

Sky is above, ground is below.

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