土地 tǔdì/tǔdi, land/soil/territory/CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài], local god/genius loci 土 Tǔ/tǔ, Tu (ethnic group)/surname Tu, earth/dust/clay/local/indigenous/crude opium/unsop... 土豆 tǔdòu, potato/CL:個|个[gè]/(Tw) peanut/CL:顆|颗[kē] 国土 guótǔ, [國土], country's territory/national land 土耳其 Tǔěrqí, Turkey 泥土 nítǔ, earth/soil/mud/clay 领土 lǐngtǔ, [領土], territory 本土 běntǔ, one's native country/native/local/metropolitan territory 尘土 chéntǔ, [塵土], dust 土著 tǔzhù, aboriginal 混凝土 hùnníngtǔ, concrete 土壤 tǔrǎng, soil 土豆泥 tǔdòuní, mashed potato 土司 tǔsī, sliced bread (loanword from "toast")/government-appointed hereditary tribal head... 土匪 tǔfěi, bandit 入土 rùtǔ, to bury/buried/interred 卷土重来 juǎntǔchónglái, [卷土重來], lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)/fig. to regroup and come back even str... 推土机 tuītǔjī, [推土機], bulldozer 土拨鼠 tǔbōshǔ, [土撥鼠], groundhog 土生土长 tǔshēngtǔzhǎng, [土生土長], locally born and bred/indigenous/home-grown 乐土 lètǔ, [樂土], happy place/paradise/haven 土著人 tǔzhùrén, indigenous person/aboriginal 土包子 tǔbāozi, country bumpkin/boor/unsophisticated country person (humble, applied to oneself)... 土星 Tǔxīng, Saturn (planet) 土耳其人 Tǔěrqírén, a Turk/Turkish person 土人 tǔrén, native/aborigine/clay figure 土崩瓦解 tǔbēngwǎjiě, to collapse/to fall apart 净土 Jìngtǔ, [淨土], (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of U... 沙土 shātǔ, sandy soil 粪土 fèntǔ, [糞土], dirty soil/dung/muck 陶土 táotǔ, potter's clay/kaolin 土路 tǔlù, dirt road 土窑 tǔyáo, [土窯], earthen kiln/loess cave 故土 gùtǔ, native country/one's homeland 动土 dòngtǔ, [動土], to break ground (prior to building sth)/to start building 土气 tǔqì, [土氣], rustic/uncouth/unsophisticated 黏土 niántǔ, clay 疆土 jiāngtǔ, territory 乡土 xiāngtǔ, [鄉土], native soil/one's native land/one's hometown/local (to an area) 水土不服 shuǐtǔbùfú, not acclimatized 焦土 jiāotǔ, scorched earth 红土 hóngtǔ, [紅土], red soil/laterite 挥金如土 huījīnrútǔ, [揮金如土], lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom)/fig. to spend money like water/extravag... 冻土 dòngtǔ, [凍土], frozen earth/permafrost/tundra 土语 tǔyǔ, [土語], dialect/patois 土豚 tǔtún, aardvark 土堆 tǔduī, mound 沃土 wòtǔ, fertile land 土特产 tǔtèchǎn, [土特產], local specialty 土木 tǔmù, building/construction/civil engineering 中土 zhōngtǔ, Sino-Turkish 土葬 tǔzàng, burial (in earth) 风土人情 fēngtǔrénqíng, [風土人情], local conditions and customs (idiom) 土层 tǔcéng, [土層], layer of soil/ground level 土里土气 tǔlǐtǔqì, [土裡土氣], unsophisticated/rustic/uncouth 出土 chūtǔ, to dig up/to appear in an excavation/unearthed/to come up out of the ground 铝土 lǚtǔ, [鋁土], bauxite/aluminum ore 黄土 huángtǔ, [黃土], loess (yellow sandy soil typical of north China) 水土 shuǐtǔ, water and soil/surface water/natural environment (extended meaning)/climate 土产 tǔchǎn, [土產], produced locally/local product (with distinctive native features) 土丘 tǔqiū, mound/hillock/barrow 灰土 Huītǔ/huītǔ, Spodosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy), dust 土话 tǔhuà, [土話], vernacular/slang/dialect/patois 热土 rètǔ, [熱土], homeland/hot piece of real estate 稀土 xītǔ, rare earth (chemistry) 铲土机 chǎntǔjī, [鏟土機], earth-moving machine/mechanical digger 土库曼斯坦 Tǔkùmànsītǎn, [土庫曼斯坦], Turkmenistan 喀土穆 Kātǔmù, Khartoum, capital of Sudan 本土化 běntǔhuà, to localize/localization 土地改革 tǔdìgǎigé, land reform 破土 pòtǔ, to break ground/to start digging/to plough/to break through the ground (of seedl... 土方 tǔfāng, cubic meter of earth (unit of measurement)/excavated soil/earthwork (abbr. for 土... 土法 tǔfǎ, traditional method 土布 tǔbù, homespun cloth 土伦 Tǔlún, [土倫], Toulon (city in France) 挖土机 wātǔjī, [挖土機], excavator/backhoe 土皇帝 tǔhuángdì, local tyrant 土石流 tǔshíliú, (Tw) debris flow/mudslide 寸土寸金 cùntǔcùnjīn, land is extremely expensive (in that area) (idiom) 大兴土木 dàxīngtǔmù, [大興土木], to carry out large scale construction 高岭土 gāolǐngtǔ, [高嶺土], kaolin (clay)/china clay 土岗 tǔgǎng, [土崗], mound/hillock 土鳖 tǔbiē, [土鱉], ground beetle/(coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a 海歸|海归[hǎi guī],... 土货 tǔhuò, [土貨], local produce 土族 Tǔzú, Tu or White Mongol ethnic group of Qinghai 土改 tǔgǎi, land reform/same as 土地改革[tǔ dì gǎi gé] 土温 tǔwēn, [土溫], temperature of the soil 三合土 sānhétǔ, mortar/concrete/cement 不服水土 bùfúshuǐtǔ, (of a stranger) not accustomed to the climate of a new place/not acclimatized 东土 Dōngtǔ, [東土], the East/China 临海水土志 LínhǎiShuǐtǔzhì, [臨海水土誌], Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer (c. 275) by Shen Ying 沈瑩|沈莹 互助土族自治县 HùzhùTǔzúZìzhìxiàn, [互助土族自治縣], Huzhu Tuzu Autonomous County in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[Hǎi dōng dì qū], Qi... 五峰土家族自治县 WǔfēngTǔjiāzúZìzhìxiàn, [五峰土家族自治縣], Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei 人为土 Rénwéitǔ, [人為土], Anthrosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 入土为安 rùtǔwéiān, [入土為安], buried and at rest (idiom); Resquiescat in pacem (RIP) 兵来将挡,水来土掩 bīngláijiàngdǎng,shuǐláitǔyǎn, [兵來將擋,水來土掩], counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situatio... 兵来将敌,水来土堰 bīngláijiàngdí,shuǐláitǔyàn, [兵來將敵,水來土堰], counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situatio... 冻土层 dòngtǔcéng, [凍土層], permafrost/tundra/layer of frozen soil 净土宗 Jìngtǔzōng, [淨土宗], Pure Land Buddhism 印江土家族苗族自治县 YìnjiāngTǔjiāzúMiáozúZìzhìxiàn, [印江土家族苗族自治縣], Yinjiang Tujia and Hmong autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[Tóng ... 变性土 Biànxìngtǔ, [變性土], Vertosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 台湾土狗 Táiwāntǔgǒu, [臺灣土狗], Formosan mountain dog, a breed native to Taiwan 吃土 chītǔ, (neologism c. 2015) (slang) (used jokingly) to live on dirt (typically because o... 国土安全 guótǔānquán, [國土安全], homeland security 国土安全局 GuótǔĀnquánjú, [國土安全局], Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 国土安全部 GuótǔĀnquánbù, [國土安全部], (US) Department of Homeland Security 国土资源部 GuótǔZīyuánbù, [國土資源部], Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR), formed in 1998 土共 Tǔgòng, (coll.) commie (derog., used by the KMT)/CCP, the party of the people (used by C... 土到不行 tǔdàobùxíng, old-fashioned/extremely kitsch 土制 tǔzhì, [土製], homemade/earthen 土力工程 tǔlìgōngchéng, geotechnical engineering 土卫 tǔwèi, [土衛], moon of Saturn 土卫二 TǔwèiÈr, [土衛二], Enceladus (moon of Saturn), aka Saturn II 土卫六 TǔwèiLiù, [土衛六], Titan (moon of Saturn), aka Saturn VI 土味情话 tǔwèiqínghuà, [土味情話], cheesy pick-up lines 土器 tǔqì, earthenware 土地公 tǔdìgōng, Tudi Gong, the God of the earth 土地利用规划 tǔdìlìyòngguīhuà, [土地利用規劃], land use plan (official P.R.C. government term) 土地资源 tǔdìzīyuán, [土地資源], land resources 土坎 tǔkǎn, earthen levee 土坎儿 tǔkǎnr, [土坎兒], erhua variant of 土坎[tǔ kǎn] 土坝 tǔbà, [土壩], earth dam/dam of earth and rocks (as opposed to waterproof dam of clay or concre... 土坯 tǔpī, mud brick/adobe/unfired earthenware 土埂 tǔgěng, embankment or foothpath between paddy fields 土城 Tǔchéng, Tucheng city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan 土城市 Tǔchéngshì, Tucheng city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan 土壤学 tǔrǎngxué, [土壤學], pedology (soil study) 土头土脑 tǔtóutǔnǎo, [土頭土腦], rustic/uncouth/unsophisticated 土家族 Tǔjiāzú, Tujia ethnic group of Hunan 土尔其斯坦 Tǔěrqísītǎn, [土爾其斯坦], Turkestan 土库 Tǔkù, [土庫], Tuku town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn], Taiwan 土库曼 Tǔkùmàn, [土庫曼], Turkmenistan/Republic of Turkmenistan, former Soviet republic adjoining Iran 土库曼人 Tǔkùmànrén, [土庫曼人], Turkmen (person) 土库镇 Tǔkùzhèn, [土庫鎮], Tuku town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yún lín xiàn], Taiwan 土建 tǔjiàn, civil engineering/same as 土木工程[tǔ mù gōng chéng] 土得掉渣 tǔdediàozhā, (coll.) rustic/uncouth 土拉弗氏菌 tǔlāfúshìjūn, Francisella tularensis 土政策 tǔzhèngcè, local policy/regional regulations 土方子 tǔfāngzi, (TCM) folk remedy 土方工程 tǔfānggōngchéng, earthwork 土曜日 Tǔyàorì, Saturday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy) 土木工程 tǔmùgōngchéng, civil engineering 土木形骸 tǔmùxínghái, earth and wood framework (idiom); plain and undecorated body 土木身 tǔmùshēn, one's body as wood and earth/undecorated/unvarnished (truth) 土桑 Tǔsāng, Tucson (city in Arizona) 土楼 tǔlóu, [土樓], traditional Hakka communal residence in Fujian, typically a large multi-story ci... 土洋 tǔyáng, domestic and foreign 土洋并举 tǔyángbìngjǔ, [土洋並舉], combining native and foreign methods 土洋结合 tǔyángjiéhé, [土洋結合], combining native and foreign methods (idiom); sophisticated and many-sided 土澳 TǔÀo, Australia (slang term reflecting a perception of Australia as something of a bac... 土炕 tǔkàng, heated brick common bed 土牛 tǔniú, clay ox/mound of earth on a dike (ready for emergency repairs) 土牛木马 tǔniúmùmǎ, [土牛木馬], clay ox, wooden horse (idiom); shape without substance/worthless object 土狗 tǔgǒu, native dog/mole cricket (colloquial word for agricultural pest Gryllotalpa 螻蛄|蝼蛄... 土狼 tǔláng, aardwolf (Proteles cristatus), a small insectivorous relative of the hyena 土猪 tǔzhū, [土豬], aardvark 土石方 tǔshífāng, excavated soil and rock/construction spoil 土神 tǔshén, earth God 土老帽 tǔlǎomào, hillbilly/yokel/redneck/bumpkin 土耳其旋转烤肉 Tǔěrqíxuánzhuǎnkǎoròu, [土耳其旋轉烤肉], Turkish döner kebab 土耳其玉 Tǔěrqíyù, turquoise (gemstone) (loanword) 土耳其石 Tǔěrqíshí, turquoise (gemstone) (loanword) 土耳其语 Tǔěrqíyǔ, [土耳其語], Turkish (language) 土耳其软糖 Tǔěrqíruǎntáng, [土耳其軟糖], Turkish delight/Lokum 土茴香 tǔhuíxiāng, dill seed 土谷祠 tǔgǔcí, [土穀祠], local monastery 土豆丝 tǔdòusī, [土豆絲], julienned potato 土豆网 TǔdòuWǎng, [土豆網], Tudou, a Chinese video-sharing website 土豪 tǔháo, local tyrant/local strong man/(slang) nouveau riche 土豪劣绅 tǔháolièshēn, [土豪劣紳], local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia 土财主 tǔcáizhǔ, [土財主], local wealthy landlord/country money-bags/rich provincial 土邦 tǔbāng, native state (term used by British Colonial power to refer to independent states... 土门 Tǔmén, [土門], Tumen or Bumin Khan (-553), founder of Göktürk khanate 土阶茅屋 tǔjiēmáowū, [土階茅屋], lit. earthen steps and a small cottage/frugal living conditions (idiom) 土阶茅茨 tǔjiēmáocí, [土階茅茨], lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut/frugal living conditions (idiom) 土香 tǔxiāng, see 香附[xiāng fù] 土魠鱼 tǔtuōyú, [土魠魚], see 馬鮫魚|马鲛鱼[mǎ jiāo yú] 土鲮鱼 tǔlíngyú, [土鯪魚], see 鯪|鲮[líng] 土鸡 tǔjī, [土雞], free-range chicken 土默特右旗 Tǔmòtèyòuqí, Tumed right banner, Mongolian Tümed baruun khoshuu, in Baotou 包頭|包头[Bāo tóu], In... 土默特左旗 Tǔmòtèzuǒqí, Tumed left banner, Mongolian Tümed züün khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特[Hū hé hào tè], I... 均腐土 Jūnfǔtǔ, Isohumosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 坋土 bèntǔ, silt (geology) 培土 péitǔ, to earth up 墒土 shāngtǔ, plowed earth/moist soil 墓坑夯土层 mùkēnghāngtǔcéng, [墓坑夯土層], layer filled with rammed earth in a tomb pit (archeology) 壤土 rǎngtǔ, loam 士敏土 shìmǐntǔ, cement (loanword) (old) 大通回族土族自治县 DàtōngHuízúTǔzúZìzhìxiàn, [大通回族土族自治縣], Datong Hui and Tu autonomous county in Xining 西寧|西宁[Xī níng], Qinghai 夯土 hāngtǔ, rammed earth 夯土机 hāngtǔjī, [夯土機], rammer/tamper 守土 shǒutǔ, to guard one's territory/to protect the country 守土有责 shǒutǔyǒuzé, [守土有責], duty to defend the country (idiom) 安土重迁 āntǔzhòngqiān, [安土重遷], to hate to leave a place where one has lived long/to be attached to one's native... 富铁土 Fùtiětǔ, [富鐵土], Ferrosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 封土 fēngtǔ, to heap earth (to close a tomb)/a mound (covering a tomb) 岩土体 yántǔtǐ, [岩土體], gneiss 干旱土 Gānhàntǔ, [乾旱土], Aridosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 干煸土豆丝 gānbiāntǔdòusī, [乾煸土豆絲], dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish) 废土 fèitǔ, [廢土], waste soil (excavation waste, contaminated soil etc)/(post-apocalyptic) wastelan... 彭水苗族土家族自治县 PéngshuǐMiáozúTǔjiāzúZìzhìxiàn, [彭水苗族土家族自治縣], Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing muni... 心土 xīntǔ, subsoil 恩施土家族苗族自治州 ĒnshīTǔjiāzúMiáozúzìzhìzhōu, Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in Hubei 掘土机 juétǔjī, [掘土機], excavator 新土 xīntǔ, freshly dug up earth 新成土 Xīnchéngtǔ, Primosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 日土 Rìtǔ, Rutog county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Ru thog rdzong 日土县 Rìtǔxiàn, [日土縣], Rutog county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Ru thog rdzong 有机土 Yǒujītǔ, [有機土], Histosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 本土派 běntǔpài, local faction/pro-localization faction (in Taiwanese politics) 松土 sōngtǔ, [鬆土], to plow (loosen the soil) 民和回族土族自治县 MínhéHuízúTǔzúZìzhìxiàn, [民和回族土族自治縣], Minhe Hui and Tu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[Hǎi dōng dì q... 水土保持 shuǐtǔbǎochí, soil conservation 永久冻土 yǒngjiǔdòngtǔ, [永久凍土], permafrost 永冻土 yǒngdòngtǔ, [永凍土], permafrost 沿河土家族自治县 YánhéTǔjiāzúZìzhìxiàn, [沿河土家族自治縣], Yanhe Tujia autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[Tóng rén dì qū], G... 浮土 fútǔ, topsoil/surface dust 淋溶土 Lìnróngtǔ, Argosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 湘西土家族苗族自治州 XiāngxīTǔjiāzúMiáozúzìzhìzhōu, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in northwest Hunan, capital Jishou ... 潜育土 Qiányùtǔ, [潛育土], Gleyosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 火山灰土 HuǒshānHuītǔ, Andosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 灰头土脸 huītóutǔliǎn, [灰頭土臉], head and face filthy with grime (idiom)/covered in dirt/dejected and depressed 炸土豆条 zhátǔdòutiáo, [炸土豆條], french fries/(hot) potato chips 炸土豆条儿 zhátǔdòutiáor, [炸土豆條兒], erhua variant of 炸土豆條|炸土豆条[zhá tǔ dòu tiáo] 炸土豆片 zhátǔdòupiàn, potato chips/crisps/fried potato 烟土 yāntǔ, [煙土], raw opium 生土 shēngtǔ, (agr.) immature soil/virgin soil 田土 tiántǔ, farmland 皇天后土 huángtiānhòutǔ, heaven and earth (idiom) 盐成土 Yánchéngtǔ, [鹽成土], Halosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 石柱土家族自治县 ShízhùTǔjiāzúZìzhìxiàn, [石柱土家族自治縣], Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality 砖红土 zhuānhóngtǔ, [磚紅土], red brick clay 破土典礼 pòtǔdiǎnlǐ, [破土典禮], ground breaking ceremony 碧土 Bìtǔ, Putog, former county 1983-1999 in Zogang county 左貢縣|左贡县[Zuǒ gòng xiàn], Chamdo p... 碧土县 Bìtǔxiàn, [碧土縣], Putog, former county 1983-1999 in Zogang county 左貢縣|左贡县[Zuǒ gòng xiàn], Chamdo p... 碱土 jiǎntǔ, [鹼土], alkaline soil 碱土金属 jiǎntǔjīnshǔ, [鹼土金屬], alkaline earth (i.e. beryllium Be 鈹|铍, magnesium Mg 鎂|镁, calcium Ca 鈣|钙, stronti... 碱性土 jiǎnxìngtǔ, [鹼性土], alkaline soil 秀山土家族苗族自治县 XiùshānTǔjiāzúMiáozúZìzhìxiàn, [秀山土家族苗族自治縣], Xiushan Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing munic... 积土成山 jītǔchéngshān, [積土成山], lit. piling up dirt eventually creates a mountain (idiom)/fig. success is the cu... 稀土元素 xītǔyuánsù, rare earth element (chemistry) 稀土金属 xītǔjīnshǔ, [稀土金屬], rare earth element 粉土 fěntǔ, dust/sand 耐火土 nàihuǒtǔ, fireproof stone/flame-resistant material 脏土 zāngtǔ, [髒土], dirty soil/muck/trash 腐殖土 fǔzhítǔ, humus (topsoil of decayed vegetation) 膨润土 péngrùntǔ, [膨潤土], bentonite (mineralogy) 蔫土匪 niāntǔfěi, scoundrel with an honest demeanor/see also 蔫兒壞|蔫儿坏[niān r huài] 表土 biǎotǔ, surface soil/topsoil 视如土芥 shìrútǔjiè, [視如土芥], to regard as useless/to view as no better than weeds 视如粪土 shìrúfèntǔ, [視如糞土], to look upon as dirt/considered worthless 酉阳土家族苗族自治县 YǒuyángTǔjiāzúMiáozúZìzhìxiàn, [酉陽土家族苗族自治縣], Youyang Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing munic... 酸辣土豆丝 suānlàtǔdòusī, [酸辣土豆絲], hot and sour shredded potato 钢筋混凝土 gāngjīnhùnníngtǔ, [鋼筋混凝土], reinforced concrete 铁铝土 Tiělǚtǔ, [鐵鋁土], Ferralosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 铝矾土 lǚfántǔ, [鋁礬土], bauxite/aluminum ore 长阳土家族自治县 ChángyángTǔjiāzúZìzhìxiàn, [長陽土家族自治縣], Changyang Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei 阿土 ātǔ, country bumpkin/redneck (derog) 隐土 yǐntǔ, [隱土], legendary land of hermits/secret land/the back of beyond 雏形土 Chúxíngtǔ, [雛形土], Cambosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy) 面如土色 miànrútǔsè, ashen-faced (idiom) 面如灰土 miànrúhuītǔ, ashen-faced (idiom) 面朝黄土背朝天 miàncháohuángtǔbèicháotiān, [面朝黃土背朝天], face to the ground, back to the sky 面色如土 miànsèrútǔ, ashen-faced (idiom) 领土完整 lǐngtǔwánzhěng, [領土完整], territorial integrity 风土 fēngtǔ, [風土], natural conditions and social customs of a place/local conditions 骑土 qítǔ, [騎土], knight/chevallier/chivalrous 黄土不露天 huángtǔbùlùtiān, [黃土不露天], a slogan used in reference to a project to improve greenery in some parts of Nor... 黄土地貌 huángtǔdìmào, [黃土地貌], loess landform 黄土高原 HuángtǔGāoyuán, [黃土高原], Loess Plateau of northwest China 黏土动画 niántǔdònghuà, [黏土動畫], clay animation/Claymation