地 雷

dì léidictionary entry

land mine (CL:顆|颗[kē]) / (fig.) sore point / weak spot

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Original source entry:

地雷地雷 [di4 lei2] /land mine (CL:顆|颗[ke1])/(fig.) sore point; weak spot/

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地
de
-ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
dì
earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:片[piàn]
雷
léi
thunder / (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[dì léi] land mine / (coll.) to shock / to stun / to astound / (Tw) (coll.) spoiler / (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb)
Léi
surname Lei

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