| 天地玄黄 | tiān dì xuán huáng | first line of Thousand character classic 千字文, equivalent to ABC |
| 天寒地冻 | tiān hán dì dòng | cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold |
| 天崩地裂 | tiān bēng dì liè | heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster; fig. violent revolution; major social upheaval |
| 天摇地转 | tiān yáo dì zhuǎn | lit. the sky shakes and the ground revolves; momentous changes are underway (idiom) |
| 天旋地转 | tiān xuán dì zhuàn | the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom); giddy with one's head spinning; fig. huge changes in the world |
| 天时地利人和 | tiān shí dì lì rén hé | the time is right, geographical and social conditions are favorable (idiom); a good time to go to war |
| 天水地区 | Tiān shuǐ dì qū | Tianshui prefecture in Gansu |
| 天灾地孽 | tiān zāi dì niè | catastrophes and unnatural phenomena; Heaven-sent warnings |
| 天然本地 | tiān rán běn dì | natural background |
| 天翻地覆 | tiān fān dì fù | sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head |
| 天造地设 | tiān zào dì shè | lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom); ideal; perfect; (of a match) made in heaven; to be made for one another |
| 夷为平地 | yí wéi píng dì | to level; to raze to the ground |
| 威信扫地 | wēi xìn sǎo dì | to lose every scrap of reputation |
| 娄底地区 | Lóu dǐ dì qū | Loudi prefecture in Hunan |
| 嫩江地区 | Nèn jiāng dì qū | Nenjiang county in Heihe 黑河, Heilongjiang |
| 孝感地区 | Xiào gǎn dì qū | Xiaogan prefecture in Hubei |
| 安地斯 | Ān dì sī | the Andes mountains |
| 安康地区 | Ān kāng dì qū | Ankang prefecture, Shaanxi |
| 安庆地区 | Ān qìng dì qū | Anqing prefecture, Anhui |
| 安阳地区 | Ān yáng dì qū | Anyang prefecture in Henan |
| 安顺地区 | Ān shùn dì qū | Anshun prefecture in Guizhou |
| 定西地区 | Dìng xī dì qū | Dingxi prefecture in Gansu |
| 宜昌地区 | Yí chāng dì qū | Yichang prefecture in Hubei |
| 宜春地区 | Yí chūn dì qū | Yichun prefecture in Jiangxi |
| 宜宾地区 | Yí bīn dì qū | Yibin prefecture level city in Sichuan |
| 家庭地址 | jiā tíng dì zhǐ | home address |
| 宿营地 | sù yíng dì | location of camp |
| 宿县地区 | Sù xiàn dì qū | Suxian county, Anhui |
| 实地访视 | shí dì fǎng shì | onsite visit |
| 宁德地区 | Níng dé dì qū | Ningde prefecture in Fujian |
| 宁波地区 | Níng bō dì qū | Ningbo prefecture, Zhejiang |
| 对地 | duì dì | targeted (e.g. attacks) |
| 就地正法 | jiù dì zhèng fǎ | to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution; to carry out the law on the spot |
| 局地 | jú dì | local area |
| 居住地 | jū zhù dì | current address; place of residence |
| 山南地区 | Shān nán dì qū | Lhokha prefecture of Tibet, Tibetan: Lho kha sa khul |
| 山地自行车 | shān dì zì xíng chē | mountain bike |
| 岳阳地区 | Yuè yáng dì qū | Yueyang prefecture in Hunan |
| 崛地而起 | jué dì ér qǐ | lit. arising suddenly above the level ground (idiom); sudden emergence of prominent new feature |
| 巢湖地区 | Cháo hú dì qū | Chaohu prefecture, Anhui |
| 工矿用地 | gōng kuàng yòng dì | industrial and mining area |
| 巴中地区 | Bā zhōng dì qū | Bazhong prefecture in Panzhihua 攀枝花, south Sichuan |
| 常德地区 | Cháng dé dì qū | Changde prefecture in Hunan |
| 平地机 | píng dì jī | land grader; road grader |
| 平凉地区 | Píng liáng dì qū | Pingliang prefecture in Gansu |
| 平等的法律地位 | píng děng de fǎ lǜ dì wèi | equal legal status (law) |
| 康巴地区 | Kāng bā dì qū | former Tibetan province of Kham, now split between Tibet and Sichuan |
| 廊坊地区 | Láng fāng dì qū | Langfang county (old name) |
| 广安地区 | Guǎng ān dì qū | Guang'an prefecture level city in Sichuan |
| 广播地址 | guǎng bō dì zhǐ | broadcast address |
