FLOOR    地面

MOST LOW BIG SURFACE IN a PLACE on which one CAN MOVE OR STAND ETC.
GROUNDFLOORING
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The general word for the ground one stands on is dì 地, and it should be noted that most floors were clay floors. Whether the second storey floor would also be called dì 地 remains an open question.
Modern Chinese Criteria
地面 地板 地 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • SURFACE　[MATHEMATICS] (anc: 6/0, child: 3)
  • SHAPE　APPEARANCE of the PLACE something is in, as PERCEIVED by the EYES, DISREGARDING the SUBJECTIVITY of the APPEARANCE. (anc: 5/0, child: 13)
  • APPEARANCE　CLEAR:visible BUT SUBJECTIVELY PERCEIVED FEATURES. (anc: 4/0, child: 6)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 7.26

    • Words (1 items)

    地  dì OC: lils MC: di 5 Attributions

    The general word for the ground one stands on is dì 地, and it should be noted that most floors were clay floors. Whether the second storey floor would also be called dì 地 remains an open question.

      Syntactic words
    • nfloor, ground
    • nfigurativethe ground (in painting) on which one adds figures; background ZHU XI on LY: 先以粉地為質