落地 (luò dì) — (verb) to land (of an aircraft); (verb) to fall to the ground; to be set down on the ground; (verb) to be born (of a baby)
Definition
A literal, image-friendly verb: things 'falling to / reaching the ground' (leaves, planes, a baby being born). For aircraft prefer 降落; for 'being born' use 出生, 诞生 (formal), or 生.
verb
to land (of an aircraft)to fall to the groundto be set down on the groundto be born (of a baby)
Examples
- 落地。Fēi jī zài pǎo dào shàng ān quán luò dì le.The plane landed safely on the runway.
- 落地。Nà ge yīng ér luò dì hòu kū le qǐ lái.After that baby was born, he started crying.
- 落地，。Yè zi cóng shù shàng luò dì, pū mǎn le dì miàn.Leaves fell from the tree and covered the ground all over.
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