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要害之地 — “A vital spot”

要害之地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a vital spot”. A strategic location; a crucial area. Literally, “vital spot's place”.

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要害之地 Pronunciation and Pinyin

要害之地 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
要
yào9to want or need
害
hài10cause harm or damage
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
地
dì6earth, ground, land, place

Example Sentence with 要害之地

这座桥是连接两岸的要害之地,必须严加保护。
This bridge is a vital spot connecting the two banks and must be strictly protected.

Idioms Related to 要害之地

Synonyms of 要害之地

  • yào要hài害zhī之chù处vital or crucial point

More idioms starting with 要

  • yào要jià价huán还jià价to bargain or haggle over prices
  • yào要lì利dào盗míng名seek profit and steal fame
  • yào要hǎo好chéng成qiàn歉Good intentions misunderstood, causing regret
  • yào要chǒng宠zhào召huò祸Seeking favor invites calamity
  • yào要sǐ死bù不huó活barely alive, listless, spiritless
  • yào要sǐ死yào要huó活to make a big fuss
  • yào要ér而yán言zhī之in short
  • yào要ér而lùn论zhī之in short
  • yào要yán言bù不fán烦concise and to the point
  • yào要yán言bù不fán繁concise and to the point
  • yào要yán言miào妙dào道wise words and subtle principles

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Questions about 要害之地

What does 要害之地 mean?

要害之地 (yào hài zhī dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a vital spot”.

How do you pronounce 要害之地?

要害之地 is pronounced yào hài zhī dì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 要害之地 literally mean?

Literally, 要害之地 means “vital spot's place”. It is used to mean “a vital spot”.

What is the Chinese definition of 要害之地?

要害:人体上能致命的部位,比喻军事上处于至关重要位置的地方。多比喻军事战略要地。亦作“要害之处”。

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