Hanzi
Traditional
抵
Simplified
抵

to press against/to support/to prop up/to resist/to equal/to balance/to make up for/to mortgage/to arrive at/to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

dǐ, zhǐ, qí

Bopomofo

ㄉㄧˇ, ㄓˇ, ㄑㄧˊ

Jyutping

dai2

Example sentences

抵 dǐ
家書抵萬金。
家书抵万金。

A letter from home is worth ten thousand gold pieces.

達 / 达 dá
他們終於抵達了目的地。
他们终于抵达了目的地。

They finally arrived at the destination.

抵達 / 抵达 dǐdá
我們終於抵達了目的地。
我们终于抵达了目的地。

We finally arrived at the destination.

救援 jiùyuán
救援人員已經抵達災區。
救援人员已经抵达灾区。

Rescue personnel have already arrived at the disaster area.

抵制 dǐzhì
我們應該抵制這家公司的產品。
我们应该抵制这家公司的产品。

We should boycott this company's products.

抵抗 dǐkàng
他們成功地抵抗了敵人的進攻。
他们成功地抵抗了敌人的进攻。

They successfully resisted the enemy's attack.

抵押 dǐyā
他把房子抵押給了銀行。
他把房子抵押给了银行。

He mortgaged his house to the bank.

Example Vocabulary

抵

di3

to support; to resist; to be equal to; to arrive

抵達

di3'da2

to arrive; to reach

大抵

da4'di3

抵制

di3'zhi4

to boycott; to resist; to reject

抵抗

di3'kang4

to resist; resistance

抵抗力

di3'kang4'li4

抵押

di3'ya1

mortgage; to use property as security for a loan

安抵

an1'di3

抵債

di3'zhai4

抵扣

di3'kou4

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