How common it is
各地 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
Pronunciation focus
Say gèdì slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
各地表示很多不同地方。
gè dì biǎo shì hěn duō bù tóng dì fāng。
Various places means many different locations.
Context note
各地常出现在新闻、旅行和分布里。
gè dì cháng chū xiàn zài xīn wén 、 lǚ xíng hé fēn bù lǐ。
Various places often appear in news, travel, and distribution.
5 examples
各地的人都来了。
gè dì de rén dōu lái le。
People from many places came.
各地都有商店。
gè dì dōu yǒu shāng diàn。
There are shops in various places.
各地天气不同。
gè dì tiān qì bù tóng。
Weather is different in various places.
各地的朋友都很友好。
gè dì de péng yǒu dōu hěn yǒu hǎo。
Friends from various places are very friendly.
这条新闻传到各地。
zhè tiáo xīn wén chuán dào gè dì。
This news spread to various places.
5 mini stories
节日的时候，各地的人都会回家。
jié rì de shí hòu， gè dì de rén dōu huì huí jiā。
During the festival, people from various places return home.
这条消息很快传到各地。
zhè tiáo xiāo xī hěn kuài chuán dào gè dì。
This message quickly spread to various places.
老师说各地的文化都不一样。
lǎo shī shuō gè dì de wén huà dōu bù yí yàng。
The teacher said cultures in various places are all different.
各地的天气变化很大。
gè dì de tiān qì biàn huà hěn dà。
Weather changes in various places are very large.
我们在书上看到了各地的照片。
wǒ men zài shū shàng kàn dào le gè dì de zhào piàn。
We saw photos of various places in the book.