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地下

dì xià · di xia

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

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他(tā)们(men)把(bǎ)地(dì)下(xià)室(shì)改(gǎi)成(chéng)了(le)健(jiàn)身(shēn)房(fáng)。

They converted the basement into a gym.

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)动(dòng)物(wù)平(píng)时(shí)生(shēng)活(huó)在(zài)地(dì)下(xià)。

This kind of animal usually lives underground.

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-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

down; downwards

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