Definition
墓地 refers to a cemetery or graveyard as a whole area. Contrast with 坟墓 (individual grave/tomb), 墓 (broader term for tomb/mausoleum), 墓碑 (tombstone), and 公墓 (public cemetery, a subtype of 墓地).
noun
cemeterygraveyard
Easily confused
- 目的mù dìsound-alikepurpose, goal, aim
Examples
- ，墓地。Tā fùmǔ qùshì hòu, tā měi gè yuè dōu qù mù dì kànkan.After his parents passed away, he goes to the cemetery every month to visit.
- 墓地，。Zhè zuò mù dì wèi yú jiāowài, huánjìng hěn ānjìng.This cemetery is located in the suburbs, and the environment is very quiet.
- 墓地。Tāmen zhèngzài tǎolùn mù dì de guǎnlǐ wèntí.They are discussing the management issues of the cemetery.
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