遍地

biàndì

adverb HSK 6 #21,749

Meanings

1 everywhere; all over the place; all over the ground

Characters

everywhere; all over

ground; land; earth

All over the ground — everywhere.

Examples

秋天到了，遍地落叶。

Qiūtiān dào le, biàn dì luòyè.

Autumn has arrived — fallen leaves are everywhere.

春天来了，遍地开满了花。

Chūntiān lái le, biàn dì kāi mǎn le huā.

Spring has come — flowers are blooming everywhere.

战后遍地废墟。

Zhàn hòu biàn dì fèixū.

After the war, ruins were everywhere.

Tips

usage

遍地 is more literary/vivid than 到处 (dàochù, everywhere). It creates a visual image of something covering the entire ground. Often used in descriptive or poetic writing.

Stroke Order

遍 biàn

地 dì