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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 平地
[píngdì]
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1.
名
平坦的土地。
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2.
动
平整土地。
Examples
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平地起风波
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a storm out of nowhere
→ 风波
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夷为平地
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level to the ground; raze
→ 夷
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改革开放的决议在中华大地上造成的反响,不啻平地一声惊雷。
→ 不啻
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这家公司是他白手起家建成的, 真是平地楼台呀!
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He set up the company from scratch.
→ 平地楼台
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中国足球队终于走向世界了, 这可真是平地一声雷的大喜讯啊。
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China's football team has finally gone global, which is really an unexpected happy event.
→ 平地一声雷
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这个土岗只比平地高出一丈多。
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This hillock is only ten feet higher than the horizontal land.
→ 土岗
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世贸大厦在昨天的大爆炸中被夷为平地。
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The world trade building was razed to the ground in the big explosion yesterday..
→ 夷为平地
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由这件事引起的平地风波至今还未平息。
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The unexpected trouble caused by this matter hasn't yet quietened down.
→ 平地风波
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在这个平静的小城,市长的突然去世真可谓是平地风波。
→ 平地风波
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夷为平地
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raze to the ground
→ 夷
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