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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

平地 [píngdì]
  1. 1. level the land (or ground); rake the soil smooth
    他一气儿平了十四亩地。
    He levelled 14 mu of land at one go.
    他一上午就平了二十亩地。
  2. 2. level ground; flat ground

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

平地 [píngdì]
  1. 1. 平坦的土地。
  2. 2. 平整土地。

Examples

平地起风波
a storm out of nowhere 风波
夷为平地
level to the ground; raze
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
这家公司是他白手起家建成的, 真是平地楼台呀!
He set up the company from scratch. 平地楼台
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。
China's football team has finally gone global, which is really an unexpected happy event. 平地一声雷
这个土岗只比平地高出一丈多。
This hillock is only ten feet higher than the horizontal land. 土岗
世贸大厦在昨天的大爆炸中被夷为平地
The world trade building was razed to the ground in the big explosion yesterday.. 夷为平地
由这件事引起的平地风波至今还未平息。
The unexpected trouble caused by this matter hasn't yet quietened down. 平地风波
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
夷为平地
raze to the ground

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