地形

Chinese

		earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly	to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape
trad. (地形)		地	形
simp. ^#(地形)		地	形

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dìxíng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dei⁶ jing⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thi-hìn
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tē-hêng / tōe-hêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dìxíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dìsíng
  - Wade–Giles: ti⁴-hsing²
  - Yale: dì-syíng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dihshyng
  - Palladius: дисин (disin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dei⁶ jing⁴
  - Yale: deih yìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dei⁶ jing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: déi⁶ ying⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tei̯²² jɪŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thi-hìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: ti hin^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ti⁴ hin²
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰi⁵⁵ hin¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tē-hêng
  - Tâi-lô: tē-hîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dexheeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /te²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /te³³⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /te²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /te⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōe-hêng
  - Tâi-lô: tuē-hîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doexheeng
  - IPA (Taipei): /tue³³⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/

Noun

地形

terrain; landform; topography
探察地形 ― tànchá dìxíng ― to investigate the terrain

蒙古的地形很平。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
Ménggǔ de dìxíng hěn píng. [Pinyin]
The terrain of Mongolia is very flat.

Synonyms

土方 (tǔfāng) (literary)
地勢 / 地势 (dìshì)
地文 (dìwén) (literary)
地貌 (dìmào)
形勢 / 形势 (xíngshì)

Derived terms

地形圖 / 地形图 (dìxíngtú)
地形雨

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (地形):

→ Japanese: 地形(ちけい) (chikei)
→ Korean: 지형(地形) (jihyeong)
→ Vietnamese: địa hình (地形)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
地	形
ち Grade: 2	けい Grade: 2
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
地	形
じ Grade: 2	ぎょう Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ちけー [chìkéé] (Heiban – [0])
(Tokyo) じぎょー [jìgyóó] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕike̞ː]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑiɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

地(ち)形(けい) or 地(じ)形(ぎょう) • (chikei or jigyō)

terrain, geographical features

Korean

Hanja in this term
地	形

Noun

地形 • (jihyeong) (hangeul 지형)

hanja form^? of 지형 (“topography”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
地	形

Noun

地形

chữ Hán form of địa hình (“terrain; relief”)