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境地

jìngdì

Description

"境地"是一个名词,指人所处的状态或情况,也可以指做事达到的高水平。

"境地" is a noun that refers to a person's state or situation, and can also mean a high level achieved in doing something.

我们常说"陷入困难的境地"或"达到很高的境地"。

We often say "陷入困难的境地" (fall into a difficult 境地) or "达到很高的境地" (reach a very high 境地).

Meanings

境地jìngdì

situation or circumstances a person is in

他现在陷入了很难的境地。

He is now in a difficult situation.

境地jìngdì

level or state one reaches in ability or thought

他的画到了很高的境地。

His paintings have reached a high level.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    境 (boundary, situation) + 地 (place, state), together meaning one's circumstances or state.

  • Nuance

    境地 often stresses a difficult situation; 境界 leans toward a lofty mental or artistic level.

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