地处 (de) — (of a place) to be situated; to be located

Definition

A formal written verb meaning 'is situated at / located in' — used in reports, news, and descriptions of places or institutions. Pairs with a location or region (e.g. 地处…之中/以南), more literary than everyday 在. Pinyin is dì, not de.

verb
(of a place) to be situatedto be located

Examples

  • 地处
    Zhè ge chéng shì de cháng jiāng nán àn.
    This city is located on the southern bank of the Yangtze River.
  • 地处
    Gāi gōng sī de shāng yè zhōng xīn, jiāo tōng fēi cháng fāng biàn.
    The company is located in the commercial center, with very convenient transportation.
  • 地处
    Wǒ men xué xiào de shān qū, huán jìng yōu měi.
    Our school is located in a mountainous area, with a beautiful environment.

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