Writing
地球 (dìqiú) — how to say "earth" in Chinese
地球
Earth
noun
Character composition
地
earth
球
ball, sphere
Radicals / Keys
土
Earth
#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes
玉
Jade
#96 · yù · 5 strokes
Collocations
保护地球
bǎohù dìqiú
protect the Earth
地球表面
dìqiú biǎomiàn
Earth's surface
地球上
dìqiú shàng
on Earth
Examples
地球是我们共同的家，我们应该一起保护它的环境。
The Earth is our common home, we should work together to protect its environment.
保护地球。
Protect the Earth.
Frequently asked questions
How to say earth in Mandarin?
"earth" in Chinese is 地球 (dìqiú).
地球 meaning in English
地球 (dìqiú) means "Earth".
How is 地球 pronounced?
It is pronounced dìqiú (written as diqiu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Earth in Chinese character
It is written 地球: 地 has 6 strokes, 球 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 地球?
地球 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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