(bird species of China) white-tailed robin (Myiomela leucura)
1. to act as host2. to do the honors
神农架地区 神農架地區 shén nóng jià dì qū Shennongjialin, directly administered forestry reserve in east Hubei
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
群发性地震 群發性地震 qún fā xìng dì zhèn earthquake swarm
1. Parish of Our Lady of Fatima (Macau)2. Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima
(bird species of China) ground tit (Pseudopodoces humilis)
the great Shaanxi earthquake of 2nd February 1556 that killed 830,000 people
in unison and with one voice (dialect)
中国地震台网 中國地震台網 zhōng guó dì zhèn tái wǎng China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the information hub of the China Earthquake Administration 中国地震局[zhōng guó dì zhèn jú]
Eurasian hinterland (i.e. Central Asia including Xinjiang)
亚洲漠地林莺 亞洲漠地林鶯 yà zhōu mò dì lín yīng (bird species of China) Asian desert warbler (Curruca nana)
人行地下通道 rén xíng dì xià tōng dào pedestrian underpass
友谊地久天长 友誼地久天長 yǒu yì dì jiǔ tiān cháng 1. Auld Lang Syne, Scottish song with lyrics by Robert Burns 羅伯特·罗伯特·伯恩斯[luó bó tè bó ēn sī], sung to mark the start of a new year or as a farewell2. also rendered 友谊万岁[yǒu yì wàn suì] or 友谊天长地久[yǒu yì tiān cháng dì jiǔ]
土地利用规划 土地利用規劃 tǔ dì lì yòng guī huà land use plan (official P.R.C. government term)
地址解析协议 地址解析協議 dì zhǐ jiě xī xié yì 1. address resolution protocol2. ARP
地球同步卫星 地球同步衛星 dì qiú tóng bù wèi xīng (astronomy) geosynchronous satellite
地球同步轨道 地球同步軌道 dì qiú tóng bù guǐ dào (astronomy) geosynchronous orbit
地球静止卫星 地球靜止衛星 dì qiú jìng zhǐ wèi xīng (astronomy) geostationary satellite
地球静止轨道 地球靜止軌道 dì qiú jìng zhǐ guǐ dào (astronomy) geostationary orbit
基地恐怖组织 基地恐怖組織 jī dì kǒng bù zǔ zhī 1. Al-Qaeda2. same as 基地组织
大愿地藏菩萨 大願地藏菩薩 dà yuàn dì zàng pú sà 1. Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi)2. also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
1. fearing nothing in Heaven or Earth (idiom)2. fearless
旅大租地条约 旅大租地條約 lǚ dà zū dì tiáo yuē unequal treaty of 1898 whereby the Qing dynasty ceded the lease of Lüshun (Port Arthur) to Russia
1. LMI2. local management interface (telecommunications)
民族杂居地区 民族雜居地區 mín zú zá jū dì qū mixed ethnic area
环渤海湾地区 環渤海灣地區 huán bó hǎi wān dì qū Bohai Economic Rim (economic region including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Liaoning and Shandong)
网络地址转换 網絡地址轉換 wǎng luò dì zhǐ zhuǎn huàn (computing) network address translation
蓝额长脚地鸲 藍額長腳地鴝 lán é cháng jiǎo dì qú (bird species of China) blue-fronted robin (Cinclidium frontale)
贫无立锥之地 貧無立錐之地 pín wú lì zhuī zhī dì not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute
费尔干纳盆地 費爾干納盆地 fèi ěr gàn nà pén dì the Ferghana Valley in modern Uzbekistan
香港湿地公园 香港濕地公園 xiāng gǎng shī dì gōng yuán Hong Kong Wetland Park, in Yuen Long, New Territories
世界文化遗产地 世界文化遺產地 shì jiè wén huà yí chǎn dì World Heritage site
中国地质调查局 中國地質調查局 zhōng guó dì zhì diào chá jú China Geological Survey (CGS)
八十天环游地球 八十天環遊地球 bā shí tiān huán yóu dì qiú Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne 儒勒·儒勒·凡尔纳[rú lè fán ěr nà]
半封建半殖民地 bàn fēng jiàn bàn zhí mín dì semifeudal and semicolonial (the official Marxist description of China in the late Qing and under the Guomindang)
地方性斑疹伤寒 地方性斑疹傷寒 dì fāng xìng bān zhěn shāng hán murine typhus fever
杀人不过头点地 殺人不過頭點地 shā rén bù guò tóu diǎn dì 1. It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously2. a fuss about nothing3. nothing to write home about
环太平洋地震带 環太平洋地震帶 huán tài píng yáng dì zhèn dài Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific seismic belt)
白鹭湾湿地公园 白鷺灣濕地公園 bái lù wān shī dì gōng yuán Bailuwan Wetland Park, Chengdu
美国地质调查局 美國地質調查局 měi guó dì zhì diào chá jú United States Geological Survey (USGS)
圣安地列斯断层 聖安地列斯斷層 shèng ān de liè sī duàn céng 1. San Andreas Fault, California2. also written 圣安德列斯断层
丑妻近地家中宝 醜妻近地家中寶 chǒu qī jìn dì jiā zhōng bǎo an ugly wife is a treasure at home (idiom)
中国地球物理学会 中國地球物理學會 zhōng guó dì qiú wù lǐ xué huì Chinese Geophysical Society
一个天南，一个地北 一個天南，一個地北 yī ge tiān nán , yī ge dì běi to live miles apart
上天无路，入地无门 上天無路，入地無門 shàng tiān wú lù , rù dì wú mén 1. lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)2. fig. to be at the end of one's rope3. to be trapped in a hopeless situation
人不为己，天诛地灭 人不為己，天誅地滅 rén bù wèi jǐ , tiān zhū dì miè 1. Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you.2. Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
塞尔维亚克罗地亚语 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 sài ěr wéi yà kè luó dì yà yǔ Serbo-Croatian (language)
放下屠刀，立地成佛 fàng xià tú dāo , lì dì chéng fó 1. lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation2. to repent and be absolved of one's crimes