殖民地 meaning in English
colony
23 strokes
Meaning of 殖民地
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zhímíndì
- colony
殖民地 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
台湾曾经是日本的殖民地。
Taiwan was once a colony of Japan.
肯尼亚曾经是英国的殖民地。
Kenya used to be a British colony.
尼日利亚曾经是英国的殖民地。
At one time Nigeria was a British colony.
有人说中国像是俄国的殖民地。
Some say that China was like a Russian colony.
津巴布韦曾经是英国的殖民地。
Zimbabwe was once a colony of Britain.
Stroke order for each character
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殖 zhí · to breed · 12 strokes
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民 mín · citizens · 5 strokes
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地 de · -ly · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 殖民地.
| 地方 | dìfang | region; regional (away from the central administration) |
| 地上 | dìshang | on the ground; on the floor |
| 地点 | dìdiǎn | place; site |
| 地图 | dìtú | map |
| 地球 | dìqiú | the earth |
| 地铁 | dìtiě | underground railway; subway; subway train |
| 草地 | cǎodì | lawn; meadow |
| 外地 | wàidì | parts of the country other than where one is |
| 地铁站 | dìtiězhàn | subway station |
| 人民 | rénmín | the people |
| 地区 | dìqū | region; area (informal or geographical term); prefecture (in China's administrative system |
| 当地 | dāngdì | local |
Questions about 殖民地
What does 殖民地 mean?
殖民地 (zhímíndì) means "colony".
How do you write 殖民地?
殖民地 is made of 3 characters: 殖 (12 strokes), 民 (5 strokes), 地 (6 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.