地基 Pronunciation and Pinyin
地基 Usage and Examples
foundation
footing
由于地基不实，房子出现下陷。
Weak foundations caused the house to subside.
爆炸松动了这座楼房的地基。
The explosion had weakened the building's foundations.
The characters in 地基
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 地
- dì地shang上on the ground, on the floor
- dì地shang上de的on the ground, terrestrial
- dì地shang上de的dōng东xi西things on the ground, objects on the ground
- dì地xià下underground, subterranean
- dì地xià下shì室basement, cellar
- dì地xià下shì室lǐ里in the basement, in the cellar
- dì地xià下liàn恋qíng情secret relationship, secret affair
- dì地xià下shuǐ水groundwater, subsurface water
- dì地xià下shuǐ水lì利gōng工chéng程Groundwater engineering, Underground hydraulic engineering
- dì地xià下dòng洞xué穴underground cave, cavern
- dì地xià下shēn深chù处Deep underground, Far below the surface
- dì地xià下kuàng矿wù物Underground minerals
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Open the tool →Questions about 地基
What does 地基 mean in Chinese?
地基 (dì jī) means “foundation, footing”.
How do you pronounce 地基?
地基 is pronounced dì jī in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “foundation” in Chinese?
“foundation” is 地基 (dì jī) in Chinese.
How is 地基 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 地基, each with pinyin and an English translation.