dǐ
邸
official residence; surname
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
residence of a high official; mansion
formalOften refers to the formal or official residence of a government official, diplomat, or other prominent figure. Can be used historically or in modern contexts.
Dà大
shǐ使
guān官
dǐ邸
wèi位
yú于
chéng城
shì市
de的
shǐ使
guǎn馆
qū区
。
The ambassador's official residence is located in the city's embassy district.
Zhè这
zuò座
háo豪
huá华
de的
sī私
rén人
fǔ府
dǐ邸
jiàn建
yú于
shí十
jiǔ九
shì世
jì纪
。
This luxurious private mansion was built in the 19th century.
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Shǒu首
xiàng相
guān官
dǐ邸
jīn今
tiān天
yǒu有
zhòng重
yào要
de的
wài外
shì事
huó活
dòng动
。
There is an important foreign affairs event at the Prime Minister's residence today.
noun
surname Di
A Chinese surname. Can be used in personal names.
Dǐ邸
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
fǎ法
lǜ律
gù顾
wèn问
。
Mr. Di is our company's legal counsel.
Zhè这
ge个
xìng姓
shì氏
zài在
běi北
fāng方
bǐ比
jiào较
cháng常
jiàn见
。
This surname is relatively common in northern China.