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local

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

dang1di4 • dāngdì

Meaning


Primary

local

Alternatives

locality

Mnemonic Updated October 16, 2026


當地 local describes anything that 當 works as the true stuff going on around on the 地 ground of an area.

Usage


我 想 試試 當地 的 食物。

I want to try the local food.

當地 人 很 友善。

The local people are very friendly.

這 間 店 賣 當地 水果。

This shop sells local fruit.