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地儿

dìr

Description

“地儿”是北方口语,意思是地方或空间。

"地儿" is a northern colloquial term meaning place or space.

人们常说“找个地儿坐”或者“没地儿了”。

People often say "找个地儿坐" (find a place to sit) or "没地儿了" (there's no space left).

Meanings

地儿dìr

place; spot; location (colloquial)

我们找个地儿吃饭吧。

Let's find a place to eat.

地儿dìr

space; room (available area)

这里没地儿了,坐不下。

There's no room here; we can't sit down.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    地 (place) + 儿 (erhua suffix), typical of Beijing and northern Chinese speech.

  • Nuance

    casual spoken equivalent of 地方; sounds natural in conversation, not in formal writing.

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