dì

髢

Character · Noun · AdjectiveTraditional的

target; goal; bright

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 3 examples
1.

noun

target (for archery); bullseye; goal; objective

neutral

Used in words like 目的 (mùdì, goal) and 有的放矢 (yǒu dì fàng shǐ, to have a definite target).

Tā他
de的
mù目
dì的
hěn很
míng明
què确
 。

His goal is very clear.

Wǒ我
men们
yào要
yǒu有
dì的
fàng放
shǐ矢
de地
jiě解
jué决
wèn问
tí题
 。

We need to solve the problem with a clear target in mind.

2.

adjective

bright; clear; distinct

archaic

Archaic usage, found in classical texts.

Zhū朱
chún唇
dì的
lì皪
 （
 同
 '
 的
 历
 '
 ，
 鲜
 明
 貌
 ）

Bright red lips