Writing
地区 (dìqū) — how to say "area" in Chinese
地区
Area, region
noun
Character composition
地
land, place
区
area, zone
Radicals / Keys
土
Earth
#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes
匸
Hiding enclosure
#23 · xì · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
这个地区
zhège dìqū
this area
Examples
那个地区的经济发展得很快。
The economy of that region is developing very fast.
这个地区很大。
This area is very large.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "area" in Chinese?
"area" in Chinese is 地区 (dìqū).
地区 meaning in English
地区 (dìqū) means "Area, region".
How is 地区 pronounced?
It is pronounced dìqū (written as diqu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "area" in Chinese characters?
It is written 地区: 地 has 6 strokes, 区 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 地区?
地区 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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