How to Write 敌 (di / dí) in Chinese — enemy

敌

dí

enemy; to be a match for; to rival

HSK 4舌舌

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

díenemy; to be a match for; to rival

3Structure

敌

Left-right structure左右结构

敌 is built from 2 parts.

舌+攵

4Common Words with 敌

上阵杀敌shàng zhèn shā dí

to go into battle; to strike at the enemy

不敌bù dí

no match for; cannot beat

人民公敌rén mín gōng dí

the enemy of the people; the class enemy (Marxism)

仇敌chóu dí

enemy

公敌gōng dí

public enemy

前敌qián dí

front line (military)

Other Characters Pronounced “di”

地

dìHSK 1

(particle used after an adverbial)

的

dīHSK 1

(of) indicating possession or association

younger brother

(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, second, etc.)

low (not high)

bottom; base

to hand over

a drop

6Printable Worksheet

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敌

dí

enemy; to be a match for; to rival

Common Words

shàng zhèn shā dí

上阵杀敌

to go into battle; to strike at the enemy

bù dí

不敌

no match for; cannot beat

rén mín gōng dí

人民公敌

the enemy of the people; the class enemy (Marxism)

chóu dí

仇敌

enemy

gōng dí

公敌

public enemy

qián dí

前敌

front line (military)

Tracing Practice

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