地道

Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
地道

Pronunciation

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Adjective

地道 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin dìdao)

1. typical

   地道的澳大利亞人 (trad.)

   地道的澳大利亚人 (simp.)

   typical Aussie

2. authentic; genuine

   地道的中國菜 (trad.)

   地道的中国菜 (simp.)

   authentic Chinese food

3. fluent; idiomatic

   她德語說得地道。 (trad.)

   她德语说得地道。 (simp.)

   She speaks fluent German.

4. thorough; well-done

Noun

地道 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin dìdào)

1. tunnel
2. causeway

References

• 2004, Shan (ed.) Cao, Speaking Chinese: 500 Daily Expressions (实用汉语口语五百局), edition 5th (in English/Chinese), Beijing: New World Press (新世界出版社), ISBN 7-80005-385-7: